Russell I. Heigh, M.D.

1. 1989
   GastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
2. 1986
   Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

1. 2017
   Outstanding Faculty MemberMayo School of Continuous Professional Development for Arizona, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
2. 2012
   Phoenix Super DoctorsKey Professional Media
3. 2011
   Mayo Clinic Innovation and Service Team Award, Team LeaderMayo Clinic in Arizona
4. 2010
   2010 ACG Governor's Award for Excellence in Clinical ResearchAmerican College of Gastroenterology
5. 2007
   Guide to Americas Top Physicians - Honoree, Several EditionsConsumers' Research Council of America
6. 2007
   Guide to Americas Top Gastroenterologists - Honoree, Several EditionsConsumers' Research Council of America
7. 2005
   The Best Doctors in AmericaThe Best Doctors in America: In the Country
8. 2005
   Best Doctors in AmericaThe Best Doctors in America National Edition
9. 2004
   Outstanding Service AwardBoard of Governors, American College of Gastroenterology
10. 2002
    Top Docs - Gastroenterology (Physician Peer Selection)Phoenix Magazine
11. 2002
    Guide to America's Top Physicians, First EditionConsumers' Research Council of America
12. 2002
    Outstanding Service AwardBoard of Governors, American College of Gastroenterology
13. 2001
    Commissioned Kentucky ColonelGovernor, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Paul E. Patton
14. 2000
    Marquis Who's Who in America and Who's Who in Healthcare Biographical InclusionMarquis Who's Who in America
15. 2000
    Marquis Who's Who in America, Biographical Inclusion 3rd EditionMarquis Who's Who in America
16. 1998
    Top Docs - Gastroenterology (Physician Peer Selection)Phoenix Magazine
17. 1998
    The Best Doctors in America: Pacific Region (Physician Peer Selection)Woodward/White, Incorporated
18. 1996
    Whitney MacMillen Mayo Foundation Management and Leadership Scholar, Inaugural RecipientMayo Clinic in Arizona
19. 1996
    The Best Doctors in America: Pacific RegionPhysician Peer Selection, Inaugural Edition
20. 1995
    Top Doc - GastroenterologyPhoenix Magazine
21. 1991
    Best Speaker AwardClinical Reviews, Mayo Clinic Arizona
22. 1986
    Clinical Excellence AwardDepartment of Emergency Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center
23. 1986
    Outstanding Senior Resident Teaching ConferenceMedical Grand Rounds, George Washington University Medical Center
24. 1979
    Student Address, Commencement ExercisesArnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
25. 1979
    MemberRho Chi
26. 1979
    Summa Cum LaudeArnold & Mary Schwartz College of Pharmacy
27. 1979
    Eli Lilly Achievement Award for Ethics, Scholarship and LeadershipAwarding Organization
28. 1979
    McKesson and Robbins Plaque for LeadershipAwarding Organization
29. 1979
    Upjohn Achievement Award for Public ServiceAwarding Organization
30. 1978
    Who's Who in American Universities and CollegesAwarding Organization

1. 2017 - 2018
   Report ReviewerNational State of IBD, New Zealand Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
2. 2010 - present
   MemberAffiliated Practice Network
3. 2010 - present
   Medical DirectorArizona, Affiliated Practice Network
4. 2010
   MemberDirector for Education Selection Committee, Education Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
5. 2009 - 2018
   MemberE-Health Council, Mayo Clinic Committees
6. 2009 - 2010
   MemberAdministrative Committee, Board of Governors, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
7. 2008 - 2014
   MemberMarketing Committee, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
8. 2008 - 2011
   MemberContinuing Medical Education Committee, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
9. 2008 - 2011
   MemberEducation Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
10. 2008 - 2011
    MemberContinuing Medical Education Committee, Arizona Medical Association
11. 2008 - 2011
    Associate DeanMayo School of Continuous Professional Development for Arizona, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
12. 2006 - 2013
    DirectorColorectal Cancer Program Enhancement, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine
13. 2005 - 2012
    MemberEditorial Advisory Board, Communication Coordination, The Scope Magazine
14. 2003
    MemberProvider Relations Steering Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
15. 2002 - 2006
    GovernorArizona, American College of Gastroenterology
16. 2000 - 2001
    ChairStrategic Plan Communication Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
17. 2000 - 2002
    Vice ChairProvider Relations Steering Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
18. 2000 - 2002
    MemberMayo Foundation Management Team Committee
19. 2000 - 2001
    ChairAdministrative Committee, Board of Governors, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
20. 2000 - 2001
    Vice ChairBoard of Governors, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
21. 2000 - 2001
    Vice ChairBoard of Directors, Mayo Management Services, Inc., Mayo Clinic Health Solutions
22. 1999 - 2003
    MemberFinance Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
23. 1999 - 2001
    MemberMayo Foundation Employee Health Benefits Coordinating Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
24. 1998
    ChairDistinguished Educator of the Year Nominating Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
25. 1998 - 2002
    DelegateMayo Foundation, American Medical Group Association
26. 1998 - 2000
    Vice ChairSupply Expense Management Steering Committee, Mayo Clinic Task Forces/Work Groups
27. 1998 - 2001
    ChairActivities Committee, Managed Care
28. 1998 - 1999
    MemberMayo Clinic Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
29. 1998 - 1999
    MemberMayo Foundation Expense Reduction Steering Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
30. 1998
    MemberDean's Selection Committee, Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
31. 1997 - 2002
    MemberFoundation Marketing Resource Group, Mayo Clinic Committees
32. 1997
    ChairManaged Care Operations Work Group, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
33. 1997
    MemberSteering Committee, Materials Management Expense Reduction, Mayo Clinic Task Forces/Work Groups
34. 1997 - 2002
    MemberAdministrative Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
35. 1997 - 2002
    MemberLegal Subcommittee, Administrative Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
36. 1996 - 2003
    ChairBoard of Directors, Mayo Health Plan Arizona
37. 1996 - 1999
    Medical DirectorMayo Health Plan Arizona
38. 1996
    ReviewerGeriatrics Center, University of Michigan
39. 1995 - 1998
    Charter MemberBoard of Trustees, Arizona Chapter, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
40. 1995 - 1996
    MemberHospital Planning Steering Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
41. 1995 - 2002
    MemberBoard of Governors, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
42. 1995 - 1996
    ChairDiversity Subcommittee, Personnel Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
43. 1995 - 1996
    MemberInformation Systems Planning Group, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
44. 1995 - 1996
    MemberChairperson Search Committee, Department of Internal Medicine
45. 1994 - 1996
    MemberEndoscopy Committee, Scottsdale Memorial Hospital North
46. 1994 - 1995
    ChairPatient Flow Team, Project Delta, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
47. 1994 - 1995
    MemberSteering Committee, Project Delta, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
48. 1994 - 1997
    MemberClinical Practice Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
49. 1993 - 1996
    Vice ChairDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine
50. 1992 - 1994
    ChairEndoscopy Committee, Scottsdale Memorial Hospital North
51. 1992 - 1994
    MemberMedicine Committee, Scottsdale Memorial Hospital North
52. 1992 - 1994
    MemberExecutive Committee, Scottsdale Memorial Hospital North
53. 1992 - 1993
    ChairAppointment System Task Force, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
54. 1992 - 1993
    MemberQuality Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
55. 1992 - 1993
    MemberMayo Foundation Orders and Scheduling Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
56. 1992
    Question WriterGastroenterology Re-certification, American Board of Internal Medicine
57. 1991 - 1993
    MemberPhysicians Advisory Committee, Arizona Chapter, Board of Directors
58. 1991 - 1993
    MemberMembership Committee, Arizona Chapter, Board of Directors
59. 1991 - 1993
    Charter MemberArizona Chapter, Board of Directors, American Liver Foundation
60. 1991 - 1992
    MemberResearch Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
61. 1990 - 1993
    DirectorGastrointestinal Endoscopy, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine
62. 1990 - 1991
    MemberLaser Ad Hoc Committee, Scottsdale Memorial Hospital North
63. 1988 - 1992
    MemberOutpatient Surgery and Procedures Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
64. 1988 - present
    MemberArizona Medical Association
65. 1985 - 1987
    MemberPharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, George Washington University Medical Center
66.  
    FellowAmerican College of Physicians
67.  
    FellowAmerican Gastroenterological Association
68.  
    FellowAmerican Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
69.  
    MemberPhoenix Society of Gastroenterology
70.  
    MemberMaricopa County Medical Society
71.  
    DiplomateAmerican College of Physician Executives
72.  
    FellowAmerican College of Gastroenterology

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