Joann Catherine Blessing-Moore

Background

Blessing-Moore, Joann Catherine was born on September 21, 1946 in Tacoma, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Harold R. and Mildred Blessing.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Syracuse University, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1972.

Career

Pediatric intern, then resident, Stanford University School Medicine, Palo Alto, California, 1972-1975; allergy pulmonology fellow, Stanford University School Medicine, Palo Alto, California, 1975-1977; co-director pediatric allergy pulmonology department, Stanford University Children's Hospital, Palo Alto, California, 1977-1984; clinical assistant professor department pediatrics, Stanford University School Medicine, Palo Alto, California, 1977-1984; co-director pediatric pulmonology laboratory, Stanford University School Medicine, Palo Alto, California, 1977-1984; clinical assistant professor department immunology, Stanford University Hospital, since 1984; allergist, Palo Alto Medical Clinic, 1984-1990; private practice allergy immunology-pediatric-pulmonary, Palo Alto, California, since 1990. Director educational program for children with asthma Camp Wheeze, Palo Alto, since 1975. Consultant Food and Drug Administration, 1992-1997.

Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Joann Catherine Blessing-Moore has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Allery, Asthma, Immunology (various offices since 1980, task force parameters of care asthma and allergy 1989-1998), American College Chest Physicians (committee member since 1980), American College of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology (regent 1995-1998). Member American Thoracic Society, American Lung Association, Northern California Allergy Foundation (board directors, president), Peninsula Women's Association, Santa Clara and San Mateo County Medical Society, Chi Omega.

Interests

• Avocations: music, swimming, cooking, horseback riding, scuba diving.

Connections

Married Robert Chester Moore. 1 child, Ahna.

Father:

Harold R. Blessing

Mother:

Mildred Blessing

Spouse:

Robert Chester Moore

child:

Ahna Blessing-Moore