Biographical summary
Adyr A. Moss, M.D., is a transplant surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona. He specializes in liver, kidney and pancreas transplantation and has extensive expertise in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, including surgical care for patients with benign and malignant liver and pancreatic diseases.
Dr. Moss is a member of Mayo Clinic’s Liver Transplant Program, Kidney Transplant Program, Pancreas Transplant Program, High-Risk Pancreatic Cancer Program and Early-Onset and Hereditary GI Cancers Program. He performs liver, kidney, pancreas, living donor liver and living donor kidney transplantation procedures and provides advanced surgical management for complex gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary cancers.
Dr. Moss has particular interests in hepatocellular carcinoma, pancreatic cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer, robotic pancreatic and liver surgery, radiofrequency and microwave ablation, combined kidney-pancreas transplantation and living donor transplantation. He also has experience managing positive crossmatch kidney transplantation and other complex transplant cases.
Dr. Moss completed transplant surgery fellowship training at the University of Minnesota and additional surgical training at Cleveland Clinic. He is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and has received recognition for excellence in education and academic leadership.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Moss has longstanding involvement in surgical education, cancer programs and institutional leadership. His participation in the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center and Cancer Center Executive Committee reflects his commitment to advancing multidisciplinary cancer care, transplantation and innovation in surgical treatment.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Interests
- Liver transplantation/ living donor liver transplantation
- Liver surgery for benign and malignant diseases
- Hepatocellular and metastatic colorectal carcinoma
- Radio-frequency/microwave ablation
- Combined kidney-pancreas and pancreas transplantation
- Pancreatic surgery for benign and malignant diseases
- Pancreatic cancer
- Robotic pancreatic and liver surgery
- Kidney transplantation: positive cross match and living-donor
- Surgical education
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 1999
Fellow - TransplantDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota
- 1998
Post-Grad - PGY-III/IV/VDepartment of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- 1995
Post-Grad - PGY-IIDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota
- 1994
InternshipDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota
- 1993
Research FellowshipDepartment of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of Minnesota
- 1990
Resident - Gastroenterology SurgeryHospital de Clinicas, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba-PR-Brazil
- 1988
Resident - General SurgeryHospital de Clinicas, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba-PR-Brazil
- 1985
MDFederal University of Parana, Curitiba-PR-Brazil
- 1985
Rotating InternshipHospital de Clinicas, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba-PR-Brazil
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2002
General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
Awards and honors
- 2009
MacDonald Wood AwardDepartment of Surgery of the Maricopa Integrated Health System
- 2004
Golden Apple Award, Arizona State UniversityAmerican Medical Student Association
- 2000
Educator of the Year, Surgery and Surgical SpecialtiesMayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Professional memberships
- 2009 - present
MemberCancer Center Executive Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
- 2008
MemberResidency Education Committee, Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery
- 2007 - present
MemberRegion 5, Regional Review Board, United Network for Organ Sharing
- 2006 - 2008
MemberPractice Guidelines Committee, American Society of Transplantation
- 2006 - present
MemberEthics Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
- 2005 - 2007
MemberOutpatient Practice Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
- 2005 - 2006
MemberMembership Committee, American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
- 2005 - present
FellowAmerican College of Surgeons
- 2005 - present
MemberPriestley Society
- 2004 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Transplant Surgeons
- 2004 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Transplantation
- 2003 - 2005
MemberCareer and Leadership Development Subcommittee, Personnel Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
- 2002 - present
MemberOncology Group, American College of Surgeons
- 2002 - present
MemberAmerican Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
- 2002 - present
MemberSociety for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
- 2002 - present
MemberNorth Central Cancer Treatment Group, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
- 2001 - present
MemberAmerican Medical Association
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MemberUnited Network for Organ Sharing
Publications