Moore Joins Emory as DNP Program Director


Shawana Moore
Shawana Moore, DNP, MSN, CRNP, WHNP-BC, recently joined the School of Nursing faculty to serve as the Doctor of Nursing Practice program director.

Moore comes to Emory from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, where she served as an assistant professor and director of the Women’s Health – Gender-Related Nurse Practitioner program. A board-certified women’s health nurse practitioner, she focuses on providing women’s and reproductive health care to underserved populations and maintains a clinical practice.

Her expertise includes women’s health, adolescent female empowerment, prepregnancy counseling, well-woman care, contraception, maternal obesity, gynecological disorders, telehealth in the women’s health care setting, diversity, inclusion, and equity. She is a key collaborator on a National Institutes of Health grant, “Sexual Health Empowerment for Jail-Involved Women’s Health Literacy and Prevention,” and president of the National Association for Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health.