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Dr. Christen Russo, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
2.9 (27)
Map Pin Small Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Christen Russo, MD

Dr. Christen Russo, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY. They specialize in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from SUNY Dwnstate M C Coll Med and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester. Dr. Russo, completed a residency at Suny Downstate Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Russo an average 2.9 star rating.

Dr. Russo works at Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Broken Arm along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Russo's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    515 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 246-8600
  2. 2
    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Kings Highway
    3417 Kings Highway Floor 3rd, Brooklyn, NY 11234 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (646) 967-2030
  3. 3
    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty
    38 6th Avenue Floor 3rd, Brooklyn, NY 11217 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 362-3225

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Meniscus Surgery Chevron Icon
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Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone Chevron Icon
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Affinity Health Plan
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Fidelis Care
    • Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • HIP Health Plan of New York
    • Humana
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • WellCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    2.9
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    Based on 27 ratings
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    About Dr. Christen Russo, MD

    Specialties
    • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, French
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    Gender
    • Unknown
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    NPI Number
    • 1982866463
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Morgan Stanley Children's Hosp Of New York Presbyterian
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Suny Downstate Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • SUNY Dwnstate M C Coll Med
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

    Hospital Affiliations

    • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    • NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

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    Dr. Christen Russo, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Russo is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Russo has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Russo works at Center for Community Health at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. View the full address on Dr. Russo’s profile.

    Dr. Russo has seen patients for Broken Arm, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Russo on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    27 patients have reviewed Dr. Russo. The overall rating for this provider is 2.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Russo.

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