Cardiothoracic Surgeon🫀🫁 🐲Misfit, Maverick, Rebel📣 🏆 Goals: Inspire physicians and healthcare professionals to take full control of their lives and careers while making a huge dent in the universe. 👩‍⚕️Empower the next generation🩺 🧫 COO @StrongHolt Therapeutics - Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy 🫀Cardiothoracic Surgeon (recovering) 📺 Interventional Cardiologist (just a phase) 🎢 Serial Entrepreneur with a few wins 🔥 Too many failures to list 🚀 Life Science Startups 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Husband, Father of 5 ☮️ Friend to all, especially animals🐶 🏔 Livin’ the dream in Park City, UT⛷ 🚵‍♂️ For a good laugh follow me on Strava 🏃‍♂️ 🛻 Daily driver: modded ‘97 LX450 🗣 Call me Russ If I’m not where I’m supposed to be, check my IG. I’m probably ⛷🚵‍♂️🏕🏍🏜🎣🚤 🥁🎸 🏥 🚑 Training: 15 the hard way 🩺🔬🫀 Medical School📚👨🏻‍🎓 General Surgery Residency😷⚕️ Doctoral Research - Microbiology/Immunology, Cell & Gene Therapy 🧫🧬 Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency🫀🫁 Interventional Cardiology Fellowship💔 🎓Alum: NYP-Columbia University, University of Utah, Drexel University, La Salle University 🔥 Passionate about teaching & mentoring young people as they blaze their way to success in all aspects of their lives. 🙌 🛡KNIGHTS MEDICUS🗡 The Voice 🎙 of America’s Physicians🩺 - disrupting the broken medical model through root cause analysis and “creating” Healthcare 3.0. ⭐️ Quest: 1M doctors on the same page. ⭐️ 🔗 knightsmedicus.com “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” ~Buckminster Fuller 🚫No Medical Advice🚫 Born in🇺🇸 Nationality🇮🇹🇩🇪🇮🇪 Thank you for following me. Namaste🙏🏻