Bio
Richard B. Moss, MD, is former chief of the Pediatric Pulmonary and Allergy Divisions, and allergy-immunology and pulmonary fellowship training programs director, at Stanford University. He was educated at Columbia (BA), SUNY Downstate (MD), Northwestern/Children’s Memorial Hospital (pediatrics residency) and Stanford (allergy-immunology, pulmonology fellowships). He was Director of the Cystic Fibrosis Center at Stanford (1991-2009) and site principal investigator for the Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutics Development Network (1999-2009), where he was also inaugural Chair of the Protocol Review Committee. He currently is a member of Stanford’s Child Health Research Institute, serves on the Pediatric Mentoring Program at Stanford, the Executive Committee of Stanford’s NIH clinical research program (Spectrum Child Health) and the Stanford IRB. Dr. Moss has reviewed and consulted for the NIH, CFF, national and international foundations, peer-review journals and biopharmaceutical companies. His research interests include immunopathogenesis, outcome measures, and treatment of chronic airway diseases of childhood. Recent work has focused on allergic fungal lung disease.
Clinical Focus
- Allergy/Asthma/Immunology, Pediatric
- Pulmonary Medicine/Cystic Fibrosis, Pediatric
- Allergy and Immunology
Administrative Appointments
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Chief, Allergy-Immunology, Pediatrics, Stanford University (1991 - 1996)
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Chair, Protocol Review Committee, Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutic Development Network, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (2002 - 2005)
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Co-Director, Allergy-Immunology Felllowship Training Program, Stanford University (1989 - 1995)
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Chief, Pediatric Pulmonology, Stanford University (1991 - 2006)
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Principal Investigator, CF Therapeutics Development Network Center, Stanford University (1999 - 2009)
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Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center, Stanford University (1991 - 2009)
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Chief, Allergy-Immunology, Pediatrics, Stanford University (2005 - 2009)
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Director, Allergy-Immunology Fellowship Training Program, Stanford University (2006 - 2011)
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Executive Committee, SPECTRUM Child Health (2009 - Present)
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Member, Stanford IRB (2010 - Present)
Honors & Awards
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Cystic Fibrosis Champion Award, Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc. (2017)
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Who's Who in America, Marquis (2006)
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Member, American Pediatric Society (2005)
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Professional of the Year, Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc. (2003)
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America's Top Pediatricians-Pulmonology, Consumers Research Council of America (2002-)
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Best Doctors in America, Best Doctors (2001-)
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Professional of the Year, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, N. Cal chapter (2008)
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Top Doctors - Pediatric Pulmonology Ten Years Award, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd American Registry (2002-2012)
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Top Doctors as Chosen by Their Peers - Pediatric Pulmology, US News and World Report (2012/2013)
Professional Education
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Fellowship: Stanford University School of Medicine (1979) CA
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Board Certification: American Board of Allergy and Immunology, Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology (1986)
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Board Certification: American Board of Allergy and Immunology, Allergy and Immunology (1981)
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Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics (1981)
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Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (1977) IL
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Internship: Children's Memorial Hospital (1976) IL
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Medical Education: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine (1975) NY
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BA, Columbia University, Political Science (1971)
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MD, SUNY Downstate Med Center NYC, Medicine (1975)
Community and International Work
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Project/Grant reviewer
Topic
Cystic fibrosis
Partnering Organization(s)
CF foundations of Canada, UK, Ireland, Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy
Location
International
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
No
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Scientific Advisory Board
Topic
Allergy-immunology
Partnering Organization(s)
California Medical Association
Populations Served
All
Location
California
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
No