Richard Moss is a board-certified specialist in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Ear Nose and Throat). He earned his undergraduate degree in Biology at Indiana University and completed his Doctor of Medicine Degree at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He is one of the original investors in the St. Thomas Surgery Center and a member of both the Indiana State Medical Association and the Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Between 1987 and 1990, he traveled extensively throughout Asia, serving as a visiting cancer surgeon on a voluntary basis at major medical centers in Thailand, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh. During his time in Hat-Yai, Thailand he met his future wife, Ying, a nurse at Prince of Songkla University Hospital. In 1991, Dr. Moss and Ying settled in Jasper, Indiana, to begin a private practice that has been in operation for over 30 years with offices in Jasper and Washington, Indiana.
Although Dr. Moss received little or no compensation during the three years he traveled in Asia, he considers them among the most rewarding periods of his life. He continues his volunteer work and extensive travel with his family around the world today, including lecturing and performing surgery on a limited basis. He has been to Central and South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and gives presentations of his travels and work overseas at local schools and churches.
Dr. Moss has written regular columns for Indiana newspapers, including The Dubois County Herald, The Indianapolis Star, The Evansville Courier and Press, The City County Observer, The Bloomington Herald-Times, and The Ferdinand News; more recently, he has written for American Thinker, Western Journal, Chronicles (Intellectual Take Out), and Indiana Policy Review. He had a local radio talk show, podcast, and videocast; he was the host of a local TV show, Yoga for Health. He also founded, owned, and operated local eateries, Bronx Bagel and Simply Pasta. He owns and manages (with his son, Noah) a real estate company, Sa
a Real Estate, LLC. He is a partner in an Assisted Living Facility, Legacy Living in Defiance, Ohio, and an investor and contributor in a new social media platform, PopTalk.io. He was a candidate for state representative for Indiana’s 63rd district in 2014, and for Congress for Indiana’s 8th district in 2016, 2018, and 2024. He has also started a local, grassroots organization, FrontLineFreedom1776, and is a frequent public speaker.
Dr. Moss and Ying have been married for over 30 years and have four children. He is also the author of the memoir Matilda’s Triumph, about his mother’s encounter with a devastating stroke intertwined with compelling vignettes of her as a young woman, raising her five sons as a single parent in the Bronx. He also wrote A Surgeon’s Odyssey about his travels and work as a volunteer cancer surgeon in Asia, and “Empire of Eunuchs: How the Republican Party Betrayed America. For more information, visit his website at richardmossmd.com and exodusmd.com. Find Richard Moss, M.D. on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Gettr, GAB, TruthSocial, and PopTalk.io.