Marco Russo, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department(s) Neurology

Bio

Dr. Russo is a board-certified neurologist and movement disorders specialist in New Brunswick. He received his MD and PhD degrees from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, completed neurology residency at New York University, and then a clinical research fellowship in the Fresco Institute for Parkinson's and Movement Disorders at NYU, with focus on biomarkers Parkinson's disease and other alpha-synuclein disorders.  His research interests include ongoing improvement of diagnostic precision for synucleinopathies, and understanding the complex etiologies underlying parkinsonism and neurodegenerative disease.