Rossana Sanchez Russo named to 2024 Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors list
SEPTEMBER 2024
Rossana Sanchez Russo, MD, has been named to Castle Connolly's 2024 Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors. This distinction is part of Castle Connolly's Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Initiative and is designed to honor top clinicians and enable patients to find Castle Connolly Top Doctors who have shared backgrounds and experiences.
For the Top Hispanic & Latino Doctor list, Castle Connolly has partnered for the second year in a row with National Latino Physician Day to highlight the underrepresentation of Latino physicians and encourage the next generation of Latino students to pursue careers in medicine.
All Castle Connolly Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors are nominated by their peers, after which the Castle Connolly research team evaluates each nominee using selective criteria to determine who makes the list, including professional qualifications, education, hospital and faculty appointments, research leadership, professional reputation, disciplinary history, interpersonal skills, and outcomes data.
Dr. Russo is a clinical and biochemical geneticist in the Division of Medical Genetics. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic disorders including lysosomal storage diseases as well as genetic disorders with or without dysmorphic features and intellectual disability.