Summary

Dr. Melissa Russo is a maternal-fetal medicine specialist with expertise in obstetrics and gynecology as well as medical genetics. She earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 20 years of experience in women's healthcare, Dr. Russo brings extensive knowledge to managing complex pregnancies and genetic conditions.

Dr. Russo practices at Women And Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island and maintains locations throughout Providence, Rhode Island, New Bedford, Massachusetts, and Fall River, Massachusetts. She specializes in caring for women with high-risk pregnancies, including those who are pregnant after age 30 or managing pregnancy-related weight concerns. Her expertise includes performing fetal ultrasounds and biophysical profile tests to monitor baby's health during pregnancy. Patients rate Dr. Russo 5.0 out of 5 stars for her comprehensive maternal care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo has 5 locations

Prenatal Diagnosis Center

101 Plain St Fl 6Providence, RI 02903
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Lukes Hospital

101 Page StNew Bedford, MA 02740

Charlton Memorial Hospital

363 Highland AveFall River, MA 02720

Southcoast Health Obstetrics And Gynecology

543 North StNew Bedford, MA 02740
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo, MDDr. Beata E Dizoglio, MDDr. Laurie Joan Telfer-Whelan, RNPDr. Fred Augustus Brosco, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
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20 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Polish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Italian
Providence , RIProvidence , RIProvidence , RIProvidence , RI
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CBA Blue
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hot Flashes
  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine
  • Medical Genetics
  • Menopause

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2007 and GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Russo's NPI number is 1205034519.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo's office located?
Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo's office is located at 101 Dudley St, Providence, RI, 02905.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo is affiliated with Women And Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island.
Does Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo accepting new patients?
Dr. Melissa Lauren Russo has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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