Stephen Ruoss MD

Critical Care Medicine

Professor, Medicine - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center

300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-725-7061
Fax+1 650-498-6288

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Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1992 - 1995
Boston VA Healthcare System (Brockton-West Roxbury)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
University of ConnecticutInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1981

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1986 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2014, 2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2014, 2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Clinical Trials

Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation (LAI) for Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 19
COMPLETED
PHASE2
Safety and Efficacy of Saracatinib In Subjects With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
TERMINATED
PHASE2
Safety and Durability of Sirolimus for Treatment of LAM
RECRUITING
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
Prachi Saluja, Ali Ataya, Kristen Kircher, Brianna Diaz, Donald Helman
Chest. 2026-03-31
The Association Between Incident Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolation and Antibiotic Exposure in Patients With Bronchiectasis.
Meghan Marmor, Amanda E Brunton, David Fraulino, Stephen J Ruoss, Emily Henkle
Chest. 2026-03-01
Filling the Evidence Gap: Culture Conversion and Death in Mycobacterium abscessus Complex Pulmonary Disease.
David J Epstein, Stephen Ruoss
Chest. 2026-02-01

Press Mentions

Bay Area COVID Roundup: Vaccine Rollout Seeing Mixed Results; Seniors Facing Vaccine ‘Logistical Nightmare’; San Jose State Women’s Basketball Cancels SeasonJanuary 15th, 2021
Stanford Medicine Accepts Hundreds of Patient Transfers to Relieve Regional Hospitals During PandemicJanuary 14th, 2021
LVADs 401: When the Dueling Banjos Act Comes to TownDecember 2nd, 2020