Dr.Robert L. Russell, MD, MBA is an internal medicine and geriatric physician.

 

He is currently Chief Medical Officer for Majestic Care and Bluegrass Consulting Group a multi state long term care provider.

 

He is a post acute care specialist who has specialized in all aspect of long term care.

 

He is the former regional medical director for the Midwest for CommuniCare Healthcare.

 

He  is currently the chairman of the medical advisory committee for CICOA (Indiana’s largest Area Agency on Aging) and has been on the committee since its inception.

 

He is a member of CICOA’s strategic planning  committee and medical director of CICOA’s medical nutrition therapy program.

 

He is a former two time president for the Indiana Medical Directors Association.

 

He is former member of the executive board of the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Indiana and completed 8 years as a board member.

 

He is a Hospice Director for Gentiva Hospice (formerly Kindred hospice) of Avon, IN.

 

He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

 

He is a 2022 graduate of the Kelley School of Business Physician MBA program.

 

He is on the medical advisory board for Lilly and Neurocrine pharmaceutical companies and is on Neurocrine’s Delphi Advisory Board.

 

He is a former facilitator and advisor for the Indiana Polypharmacy program.

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In 2023, he was recognized by CICOA with the Collaborator of the Year award- awarded to an individual of an organization that has continued to collaborate with CICOA on their various initiatives and programs.

 

He has been a keynote speaker and panelists speaking on topics from Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia , Caregiving and caregiver burden, elderly care, elderly care advocacy, social determinants of health and health disparities and value based care.

 

He is a published researcher on Alzheimer’s Disease.

 

He is a proud member of Alpha

Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. pledging to his Alma mater Xavier University of Louisiana.

 

He is a loving husband to his wife of  20 years and father of three. He is an avid basketball fan and enjoys attending professional, college and high school games with his family and friends. He also enjoys traveling and doing community service.