RichardJRossMD

Psychiatry • Philadelphia, PA

Professor, Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine

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Office
3900 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-823-5800

Fax+1 215-823-4040
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Summary

Dr. Richard Ross, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland. He is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1976 - 1979
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1983 - 2024
MD State Medical License 1979 - 1983
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Cognitive Behavioral Treatments for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Sleep Disturbance Start of enrollment: 2004 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Nightmares in Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) Veterans Start of enrollment: 2009 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Telemedicine Management of Chronic Insomnia Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Differential recruitment of brain circuits during fear extinction in non-stressed compared to stress resilient animals.
Pearson-Leary, J., Abramenko, A., Estela-Pro, V., Feindt-Scott, E., Yan, J., Vigderman, A., Luz, S., Bangasser, D., Kubin, L., Bhatnagar, S., Ross, R.> ;Scientific Reports. 2024 Jan 25
1 citations
The importance of REM sleep fragmentation in the effects of stress on sleep: Perspectives from preclinical studies.
Laura Grafe, Katherine E Miller, Richard J Ross, Seema Bhatnagar> ;Neurobiology of Stress. 2024 Jan 1
11 citations
Sex differences in stress-induced sleep deficits
Andrew T. Gargiulo, Varuna Jasodanand, Sandra Luz, Lauren O’Mara, Leszek Kubin, Richard J. Ross, Seema Bhatnagar, Laura A. Grafe> ;Stress. 2021 Feb 12
22 citations
Randomized Controlled Trial of Imagery Rehearsal for Posttraumatic Nightmares in Combat Veterans.
Gerlinde C. Harb, Joan M. Cook, Andrea Phelps, Philip R. Gehrman, David Forbes, Russell Localio, Ilan Harpaz-Rotem, Ruben C. Gur, Richard J. Ross> ;Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2019 May 15
30 citations
Verbal memory functioning moderates psychotherapy treatment response for PTSD-Related nightmares
J. Cobb Scott, Gerlinde C. Harb, Janeese A. Brownlow, Jennifer L. Greene, Ruben C. Gur, Richard J. Ross> ;Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2017 Jan 13
23 citations
Influence of Sleep Disturbance on Global Functioning After Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatment.
Janeese A. Brownlow, Carmen P. McLean, Philip R. Gehrman, Gerlinde C. Harb, Richard J. Ross, Edna B. Foa> ;Journal of Traumatic Stress. 2016 Dec 1
1 citations
Removing Barriers in the Assessment of Combat-Related Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Peter D. Yeomans, Richard J. Ross> ;Military Medicine. 2016 Jul 8
7 citations
Combat-related Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Association between Baseline Diffusion-Tensor Imaging Findings and Long-term Outcomes.
Jeffrey B. Ware, Rosette C Biester, Elizabeth K. Whipple, Keith M. Robinson, Richard J Ross, Paolo G. P. Nucifora> ;Radiology. 2016 Mar 29
Growth Hormone Research Society Perspective on the Development of Long-Acting Growth Hormone Preparations.
Christiansen, J. S.,Backeljauw, P.,Bidlingmaier, M.,Biller, B.,Boguszewski, M.,Casanueva, F. F.,Chanson, P.,Chatelain, P.,Choong, C. S.,Clemmons, D. R.,Cohen, L.,Cohen...> ;Eur. J. Endocrinol.. 1900 Jan 01
8 citations
Stress Reactivity in Insomnia.
Philip R. Gehrman, Martica H. Hall, Holly Barilla, Daniel J. Buysse, Michael L. Perlis, Nalaka S. Gooneratne, Richard J. Ross> ;Behavioral Sleep Medicine. 2016 Jan 1
17 citations
Recent Advances in the Study of Sleep in the Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive- Compulsive Disorder, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Elaine M. Boland, Richard J. Ross> ;The Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2015 Dec 1
The Burden of Illness of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia In The United Kingdom: A Retrospective, Observational Study.
Jenkins-Jones S, Whitaker MJ, Holden SE, Morgan CL, Ross RJ, Currie CJ> ;Value Health. 2015-11-01
The Microvascular Basis of the Superior Thyroid Artery Perforator Flap.
Ross RJ, Wilson JL, Ashton MW> ;Plast. Reconstr. Surg.. 2015-10-01
42 citations
Treatment of Sleep Disturbances in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Review of the Literature.
Janeese A. Brownlow, Gerlinde C. Harb, Richard J. Ross> ;Current Psychiatry Reports. 2015 Apr 19
A phase 2 study of Chronocort, a modified-release formulation of hydrocortisone, in the treatment of adults with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Mallappa A, Sinaii N, Kumar P, Whitaker MJ, Daley L, Digweed D, Eckland DJA, Van Ryzin C, Nieman LK, Arlt W, Ross RJ, Merke DP> ;J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab.. 2015-03-01
16 citations
Sleep Diaries of Vietnam War Veterans With Chronic PTSD: The Relationships Among Insomnia Symptoms, Psychosocial Stress, and Nightmares
Philip R. Gehrman, Gerlinde C. Harb, Joan M. Cook, Holly Barilla, Richard J. Ross> ;Behavioral Sleep Medicine. 2015 Jan 1
Optimal glucocorticoid replacement in adrenal insufficiency.
Øksnes M, Ross R, Løvås K> ;Best Pract. Res. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab.. 2015-01-01
15 citations
The changing REM sleep signature of posttraumatic stress disorder.
Richard J. Ross> ;Sleep. 2014 Aug 1
Relationship between final height and health outcomes in adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: United Kingdom congenital adrenal hyperplasia adult study executiv...
Han TS, Conway GS, Willis DS, Krone N, Rees DA, Stimson RH, Arlt W, Walker BR, Ross RJ> ;J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab.. 2014-08-01
An oral multiparticulate, modified-release, hydrocortisone replacement therapy that provides physiological cortisol exposure.
Whitaker MJ, Debono M, Huatan H, Merke DP, Arlt W, Ross RJ> ;Clin. Endocrinol. (Oxf). 2014-04-01
25 citations
The effects of quetiapine on sleep in recovering alcohol-dependent subjects: a pilot study.
Subhajit Chakravorty, Alexandra L. Hanlon, Samuel T. Kuna, Richard J. Ross, Kyle M. Kampman, Lauren M. Witte, Michael L. Perlis, David W. Oslin> ;Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2014 Jun 1
7 citations
The α1 adrenoceptor antagonist prazosin enhances sleep continuity in fear-conditioned Wistar-Kyoto rats.
Benjamin M. Laitman, Nicholas D. Gajewski, Graziella L. Mann, Leszek Kubin, Adrian R. Morrison, Richard J. Ross> ;Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry. 2014 Mar 3
Treatment and health outcomes in adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Han TS, Walker BR, Arlt W, Ross RJ> ;Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2014-02-01
12 citations
Time- and behavioral state-dependent changes in posterior hypothalamic GABAA receptors contribute to the regulation of sleep.
Denys V. Volgin, Jackie W. Lu, Georg M. Stettner, Graziella L. Mann, Richard J. Ross, Adrian R. Morrison, Leszek Kubin> ;Plos One. 2014 Jan 21
21 citations
A Critical Review of the Evidence Base of Imagery Rehearsal for Posttraumatic Nightmares: Pointing the Way for Future Research
Gerlinde C. Harb, Andrea Phelps, David Forbes, Richard J. Ross, Philip R. Gehrman, Joan M. Cook> ;Journal of Traumatic Stress. 2013 Oct 1
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Press Mentions

Receptor Protein in Brain Promotes Resilience to StressSeptember 4th, 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania