Education & Training
1979-1983 Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts – B.A., Biology
1983-1987 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – M.D., School of
Medicine
1992-1994 University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado
4 semesters (11 credit hours) in Epidemiology
4 semesters (11 credit hours) in Biostatistics
2004-2005 Woodruff Leadership Academy - Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Research Interests
Dr. Moss’s research examines the mechanisms by which alcohol abuse and dependence increase susceptibility to acute lung injury. In addition, we are exploring the effects of a variety of therapeutic modalities for patients with ARDS in NIH sponsored clinical trials. Finally, we are interested in the development of acute neuromuscular dysfunction in patients with severe sepsis and acute lung injury.
Honors & Awards
1996-1998 - American Lung Association Edward Livingston Trudeau Scholar for the research grant entitled “Substance Abuse and the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome”.
1997-1998 and 1998-1999 - Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching at Crawford Long Hospital.
2000-2001, 2002-2003, and 2005-2006 - Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching at Grady Memorial Hospital.
2002 - Emory University Attending Teaching Award.
2003-2006 - Emory University Dean’s Clinical Investigator Award. This
2004 - J. Willis Hurst Internal Medicine Residency Program Mentorship Award.
2004 - Pulmonary Star Award from the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine.
Best Doctors in America 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010.
Selected as the Who’s Who in the American Thoracic Society for December. 2007.
American Thoracic Society Presidential Commendation for service on ATS committees 2008.
Pfizer Visiting Professor at the University of Washington. 2010.
American Thoracic Society Presidential Commendation for service on the International Conference 2010.
Professional Experience
2008-present Program Director - Education, Training, and Career Development
Colorado Clinical Translational Science Institute
University of Colorado Denver and Health Science Center
2008-present Program Director – KL2 program
Colorado Clinical Translational Science Institute
University of Colorado Denver and Health Science Center
2006-present Head of Critical Care Medicine
Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine
University of Colorado Denver and Health Sciences Center
2001-2006 Chief, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Grady Memorial Hospital, Emory University
2000-2004 Director, Medical and Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Grady Memorial Hospital, Emory University
1996-2000 Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Crawford Long Hospital, Emory University
1996-2000 Director, Pulmonary Physiology Laboratory
Crawford Long Hospital, Emory University
1996-2000 Associate Director, Respiratory Care Services
Crawford Long Hospital, Emory University
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