Education

Medical School
UT Southwestern Medical School (2008)
Internship
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas (2009), Internal Medicine
Residency
UCSF Medical Center (2012), Anesthesiology

Research Interest

  • Anesthesia for Morbidly Obese Patients
  • Difficult Airway Management
  • Thoracic Anesthesia
  • Transfusion Medicine, Massive Transfusion Protocols
  • Trauma Anesthesia

Publications

Featured Publications LegendFeatured Publications

Comparison of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Surgical Risk Calculator and Trauma and Injury Severity Score Risk Assessment Tools in Predicting Outcomes in High-Risk Operative Trauma Patients.
Santos J, Kuza CM, Luo X, Ogunnaike B, Ahmed MI, Melikman E, Moon T, Shoultz T, Feeler A, Dudaryk R, Navas J, Vasileiou G, Yeh DD, Matsushima K, Forestiere M, Lian T, Grigorian A, Ricks-Oddie J, Nahmias J, Am Surg 2023 May 31348231175488

Books

Featured Books Legend Featured Books

Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery. In Basic Clinical Anesthesia

Moon TS, Aleshi P (2014). New York, Springer

Advances in trauma anesthesia.. In Advances in Anesthesia

Sappenfield JW, Moon TS. (2016). Philadelphia, Elsevier

Methemoglobinemia. In Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 4th ed.

Moon, TS (2017). Philadelphia, Elsevier

Honors & Awards

  • D Magazine Best Doctors in Dallas
    Selected by Peer Recognition (2021)
  • D Magazine Best Doctors
    Annual Award Selected By Peer Recognition (2020)
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists and Society for Education in Anesthesia Distinguished Educator Award
    (2019)
  • D Magazine Best Doctors
    Annual Award Selected By Peer Recognition (2019)
  • Inducted as an Associate Member into Association of University Anesthesiologists (AUA)
    (2019)
  • International Society for the Perioperative Care of the Obese Patients (ISPCOP) Annual Meeting First Place Clinical Research Presentation
    (2018)
  • Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA) ‘Cheers for Research’ Second Place
    Selected for Oral Presentation (2018)
  • California Society of Anesthesiologists (CSA) Best of Annual Meeting Abstract
    Selected for Oral Presentation (2017)
  • International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) Kosaka Best of Annual Meeting Abstract Awards Finalist in Clinical Research
    Selected from 650 submitted abstracts (2017)
  • International Society for the Perioperative Care of the Obese Patients (ISPCOP) Annual Meeting Abstract Awards Third Place
    Selected for Oral Presentation (2017)
  • Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA) ‘Cheers for Research’ Second Place
    Selected for Oral Presentation (2017)
  • Dennis F. Landers, MD, PhD Teaching Award
    Annually awarded to one faculty member who consistently demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching residents (2014)
  • Parkland Hospital Circles of Life Award Recipient
    Award given to the faculty physician who most exemplifies compassion, integrity, respect, collaboration, leadership, excellence, and stewardship, as voted on by the Parkland staff. (2014)
  • Parkland Circles of Life Award Recipient
    Exemplifying compassion, integrity, respect, collaboration, leadership, excellence, stewardship, and awarded to one faculty member (2013)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Carolyn L. Kuckein Research Award Recipient
    (2005)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (2008)
  • Association of University Anesthesiologists (2019)
  • International Anesthesia Research Society (2009)
  • International Society for the Perioperative Care of Obese Patients (2016)
  • National Board of Echocardiography, Diplomate (2014)
  • Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (2012)
  • Trauma Anesthesia Society (2020)