Prisma Health
Terri La Russo, DO, MBA, serves as the Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs-Specialty Medicine and Interim Chair of the Department of Medicine at Prisma Health since November 2021. With extensive experience at Greenville Health System since July 2012, La Russo holds the position of Associate Division Chief of Hospital Medicine, leading nearly 100 physicians and advanced practice providers across multiple facilities to enhance patient experience, quality, and safety. Responsibilities also include clerkship director and medical director roles, where La Russo developed new educational initiatives and implemented a physician-nurse bedside rounding system. In addition, La Russo is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, contributing to the internal medicine residency program. Educational credentials include a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, an MBA from the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee, and a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Providence College.
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Prisma Health
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Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. The company has one Purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Prisma Health is comprised of two affiliates: Prisma Health–Upstate and Prisma Health– Midlands. Together they are dedicated to improving the health of all South Carolinians through improved clinical quality, access to care and patient experience, while also addressing the rising cost of health care. The affiliates are nationally recognized as some of the best places to work and to receive care. With more than 30,000 team members, physicians and volunteers, Prisma Health is the state’s largest private employer. Prisma Health works to improve the health of the local communities in the Midlands and Upstate regions through its community health programs. As one of the 50 largest health systems in the country, Prisma Health is committed to academic and clinical research excellence and focuses on educating the next generation of physicians, nurses, dentists and other medical professionals. The Prisma Health executive home office is in Greenville, South Carolina. For more information, visit www.prismahealth.org.