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  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 37 years of experience
  • Associates For Womens Medicine 4302 Medical Center Dr Ste 302, Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • (315) 329-7222

Brief Intro

Dr. Christopher LaRussa is a Birmingham, Alabama native who earned his bachelor's degree from Auburn University in 1988. He then attended medical school and residency at The University of Alabama at Birmingham, completing his training in 1996. Dr. LaRussa is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He voluntarily undergoes annual recertification from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology to help maintain currency in his practice. Dr. LaRussa is Vice Chairman, District II, Section 5, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists as well as a member of several local and national professional organizations. He was a founding member of M.O.R.E OB, a comprehensive patient safety, quality improvement, and professional development program for hospital obstetrical units. St Joseph's Hospital Health Center was the first hospital in the U.S. to incorporate this forward-thinking program which strives to improve the safety of obstetrical services. Dr. LaRussa practiced in Alabama for six years prior to joining Associates for Women's Medicine in 2002. His interests include pelvic prolapse and urinary incontinence, minimally invasive surgical options for abnormal uterine bleeding and sterilization, and high risk obstetrics. He currently lives in Fayetteville with his three sons and enjoys various outdoor activities, exercising and flying.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Alabama Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine - 1992

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine - 1988

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Associates For Womens Medicine
  • 4302 Medical Center Dr Ste 302, Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • Mon:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Fri:7:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

Conditions Addressed

  • Candidiasis of Vulva and Vagina
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Ovarian Dysfunction
  • Genital HPV
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Conditions of Pregnancy and Delivery
  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
  • Uterine Leiomyoma
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Endometriosis
  • Herpes Genitalis
  • Breast Disorders
  • Complicating Pregnancy or Childbirth
  • Spontaneous Abortion
  • Female Infertility
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Procedures Performed

  • Delivery After Previous Caesarean Section
  • Tubal Surgery
  • Ovarian Surgery
  • Ovarian Surgery
  • Myomectomy
  • Hysterectomy
  • Vaginal Delivery
  • Vaginal Repair
  • Cesarean Section (C-Section)
  • Vaginal Repair
  • Delivery After Previous Caesarean Section
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
  • Univera Healthcare
  • MagnaCare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Tricare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • WPS Health Plan
  • CHAMPVA
  • EmblemHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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