Pierantonio Russo | Real World Evidence | Best Researcher Award Published on 26/09/202526/09/2025 by Innovation Technologist Dr. Pierantonio Russo | Real World Evidence | Best Researcher Award Chief Medical Officer at Eversana | United States Dr. Pierantonio Russo is an accomplished physician, researcher, and healthcare executive with expertise spanning machine learning and analytics, medical cost management, health economics and outcomes research, and healthcare transformation. His career integrates leadership in clinical innovation, digital health, population management, telemedicine, and hospital-at-home models, along with a deep background in cardiovascular medicine, cardiac surgery, and transplant medicine. He has served in senior leadership roles, including Chief Medical Officer and Corporate Chief Medical Officer at major healthcare and analytics organizations, where he has guided cross-functional teams in applying artificial intelligence and predictive modeling to improve patient care, optimize resource use, and support value-based reimbursement models. He has also played a pivotal role in advancing revenue cycle management, claim payment policies, bundled payments, and value-based contracting. Dr. Russo has collaborated extensively with health systems, payers, pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and key opinion leaders worldwide, contributing to the design of innovative care models and digital health strategies. His academic contributions include teaching, publishing, and presenting at international forums, and he has been recognized with multiple awards and honors for his contributions to medicine, research, and healthcare leadership. Through advisory roles and board memberships, he continues to shape the future of healthcare by integrating clinical expertise with emerging technologies and health system transformation. Profile: Google Scholar Featured Publications Azzolina, G., Russo, P., Maffei, G., Marchese, A., & Magherini, A. (1981). Cuore univentricolare septazione. Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia, 11(11), 1718–1724. Magherini, A., Azzolina, G., Maffei, G., Marchese, A., & Russo, P. (1981). Ecocardiografia bidimensional – Eco Doppler: Anomalie di Ebstein. Anomalia di Ulh. Bollettino della Società Italiana di Cardiologia, 26(11), 1811–1815. Labriola, E., Russo, P., Di Bartolomeo, R., Dozza, F., Di Benedetto, S., & Poggi, V. (1982). Evoluzione dell’ipertrofia ventricolare sinistra negli operati di valvulopatia aortica. Clinica e Terapia Cardiovascolare, 1(2). Azzolina, G., Russo, P., Maffei, G., & Marchese, A. (1982). Waterson anastomosis in two-stage correction of severe tetralogy of Fallot; ten years of experience. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 34(4), 413–431. Russo, P., Pellegrino, A., Anderson, R. H., Becker, E., & Thiene, G. (1983). Anatomia tomografica delle connessioni atrioventricolari univentricolari. Revista Latina de Cardiologia, 4(6).
Dr. Pierantonio Russo is an accomplished physician, researcher, and healthcare executive with expertise spanning machine learning and analytics, medical cost management, health economics and outcomes research, and healthcare transformation. His career integrates leadership in clinical innovation, digital health, population management, telemedicine, and hospital-at-home models, along with a deep background in cardiovascular medicine, cardiac surgery, and transplant medicine. He has served in senior leadership roles, including Chief Medical Officer and Corporate Chief Medical Officer at major healthcare and analytics organizations, where he has guided cross-functional teams in applying artificial intelligence and predictive modeling to improve patient care, optimize resource use, and support value-based reimbursement models. He has also played a pivotal role in advancing revenue cycle management, claim payment policies, bundled payments, and value-based contracting. Dr. Russo has collaborated extensively with health systems, payers, pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and key opinion leaders worldwide, contributing to the design of innovative care models and digital health strategies. His academic contributions include teaching, publishing, and presenting at international forums, and he has been recognized with multiple awards and honors for his contributions to medicine, research, and healthcare leadership. Through advisory roles and board memberships, he continues to shape the future of healthcare by integrating clinical expertise with emerging technologies and health system transformation. Profile: Google Scholar Featured Publications Azzolina, G., Russo, P., Maffei, G., Marchese, A., & Magherini, A. (1981). Cuore univentricolare septazione. Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia, 11(11), 1718–1724. Magherini, A., Azzolina, G., Maffei, G., Marchese, A., & Russo, P. (1981). Ecocardiografia bidimensional – Eco Doppler: Anomalie di Ebstein. Anomalia di Ulh. Bollettino della Società Italiana di Cardiologia, 26(11), 1811–1815. Labriola, E., Russo, P., Di Bartolomeo, R., Dozza, F., Di Benedetto, S., & Poggi, V. (1982). Evoluzione dell’ipertrofia ventricolare sinistra negli operati di valvulopatia aortica. Clinica e Terapia Cardiovascolare, 1(2). Azzolina, G., Russo, P., Maffei, G., & Marchese, A. (1982). Waterson anastomosis in two-stage correction of severe tetralogy of Fallot; ten years of experience. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 34(4), 413–431. Russo, P., Pellegrino, A., Anderson, R. H., Becker, E., & Thiene, G. (1983). Anatomia tomografica delle connessioni atrioventricolari univentricolari. Revista Latina de Cardiologia, 4(6).