Dr. Russo is currently Professor of Medicine at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Director of Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Services and Director of the Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Program at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey. She previously served on the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and was Director of the Electrophysiology Laboratory at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Dr. Russo is the immediate Past President of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) and is a current member of the HRS Board of Trustees. She has also been very active in volunteer activities with the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA).
She has authored multiple manuscripts on a variety of arrhythmia and device topics and has been co-chair or member of various writing groups, including guideline, consensus and appropriate use documents. Areas of special interest include sex differences in arrhythmias, subcutaneous ICDs, atrial fibrillation therapy and the role of digital health on arrhythmia management.