Robert Pritzker Professor of Surgery (Pediatrics) and Professor of Pediatrics; Chief, Pediatric Surgery; Surgeon in-Chief, Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital
Departments & Organizations
Surgery: Pediatric Surgery | Cancer Center, Yale: Pediatric Oncology Program | Internal Medicine: Digestive Diseases: Gastroenterology: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program | Pediatrics: Pediatric Endocrinology: Pediatric Thyroid Center; Pediatric Gastroenterology/Hepatology: Pediatric IBD Program; Pediatric Specialty Center | Yale Medical Group
Research Interests
Necrotizing enterocolitis; Evidence-based surgery; Clinical trials; Database development; Analysis of non-randomized data in surgery
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Education
- B.A., Stanford University, 1982
- M.D., University of California, San Diego, 1986
Selected Publications
- Moss RL. Dimmitt RA. Barnhart DC. Sylvester KG. Brown RL. Powell DM. Islam S. Langer JC. Sato TT. Brandt ML. Lee H. Blakely ML. Lazar EL. Hirschl RB. Kenney BD. Hackam DJ. Zelterman D. Silverman BL. Laparotomy versus peritoneal drainage for necrotizing enterocolitis and perforation N Engl J Med. 354(21):2225-34, 2006.
- Henry MC, Walker A, Silverman BL, Gollin G, Islam S, Sylvester K, Moss RL: Risk Factors for the Development of Abdominal Abscess Following Operation for Perforated Appendicitis in Children: a Multi-Center Case Control Study, Arch Surg 142:236-241, 2007
- Moss RL, Kalish, LA, Duggan C, Johnston P, Brandt ML, Dunn JCY, Ehrenkranz RA, Jaksic T, Nobuhara K, Simpson BJ, McCarthy MC, Sylvester KG: Clinical parameters do not adequately predict outcome in Necrotizing Enterocolitis: Results from a prospective multi-institutional study. J Perintol 28:657-664, 2008
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