Russell J. Ledet, MD, PhD, MBA

Dr. Russell J. Ledet, MD, PhD, MBA  is a native of Lake Charles, Louisiana and a US Navy Veteran. He obtained his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in addition to serving in the US Navy for nearly a decade and obtaining his PhD in Molecular Oncology at New York University. He will graduate from the IU Triple Board Program in 2027. 

 

Following his Triple Board Residency program at Indiana University, he plans to focus on mental health accessibility for marginalized communities. He is a husband of 18 years to Mallory Alise, and the father of two little girls, Maleah Ann and Mahlina Abri.

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​During his medical school journey, Dr. Ledet co-founded The 15 White Coats, a world-renowned organization that helps to propel underrepresented minority students to medicine by providing inspiration and economic support.