Russell I Heigh
Mayo Clinic, USA
Biography
Russell I. Heigh joined Mayo Clinic in Arizona in 1988. He received his M.D. degree from Upstate Medical University, State University of New York. He completed his Internship/Residency in Internal Medicine along with a Fellowship in Gastroenterology at George Washington University Medical School. He held senior leadership positions within the profession and within Mayo Clinic. Currently, he is a medical director of Legislative Affairs for Arizona. He has a large clinical practice focusing on helping patients with inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal neoplasia, actively participates in clinical research and is a frequent speaker on these topics.