Assistant Professor

Miguel Angel Russo

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

MD, FRCSC (OBGYN), FRCSC (GREI)

Location
Mount Sinai Hospital: Sinai Health
Address
Mount Sinai Fertility, 250 Dundas St. W., 7th Floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5T 2Z5
Clinical Interests
Clinical Embryology
Appointment Status
Cross-Appointed
Accepting
Accepting MHSc students

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
  • Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society (CFAS)

Dr Russo is an associate staff in the Division of Gynaecologic Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Mount Sinai Hospital.

He is also an assistant professor for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Toronto.

He obtained his undergraduate and medical degree from McMaster University. He completed his residency training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Ottawa, followed by a fellowship in Gynaecological Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (GREI) at Mount Sinai Hospital and the University of Toronto.

Dr Russo is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, with dual specialization in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and GREI.

He is also an active member of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society (CFAS) and the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).

Dr Russo has received several research grants and has published numerous scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals. He has also presented his work at national and international medical conferences.

 

Research Synopsis

 

My current clinical and research interests include:

  • Improving clinical outcomes with assisted reproductive technologies (ART)
  • Genetic and/or chromosomal disorders
  • Fertility preservation
  • Minimally-invasive, fertility surgery

 

Recent Publications

 

Russo M, Ates S, Shaulov T, Dahan M. Morbid Obesity and Pregnancy Outcomes After Single Blastocyst Transfer: A Retrospective, North American Study. J Assist Reprod Genet; 2017; 34(4):451-457.

Russo M, Liu K, Chan C. Suboptimal response to GnRH-agonist trigger during oocyte cryopreservation: a case series. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2020;18(1):59. Published 2020 Jun 5. doi:10.1186/s12958-020-00614-y

Vacal V, Russo M, Fell DB, Shapiro H, Walker M, Gaudet LM. A Systematic Review of Database Validation Studies Among Fertility Populations. Hum Reprod Open; 2019(3), hoz010. doi: 10.1093/hropen/hoz010.

Russo M, Suen M, Bedaiwy M, Chen I. Prevalence of Uterine Myomas Among Women with 2 or more Recurrent Pregnancy Losses: A Systematic Review. J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2016; 23(5):702-6.  doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2016.03.018.

 

Appointments

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada