Debra Moore-Hill
Section Chief-Epilepsy; Vice Chair-Neurology Edu
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Neurology
- DMOOREHILL@augusta.edu
- (706) 721-3325
Education
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MPH, Public Health, General
Augusta University, 2017
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MD, Medicine
Medical College of Georgia, 2007
Certifications
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NBC-HWC
National Board of Health and Wellness Coaching, 2025
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Clinical Neurophysiology
The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2013
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Epilepsy
2013
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Neurology
2011
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Medical License
State of Georgia,
Awards & Honors
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2025 Undergraduate Medical Education Exemplary Teaching Award
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, 2025
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A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award
American Academy of Neurology , 2025
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FAAN - Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology
American Academy of Neurolog (AAN), 2024
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FAES - Fellow of the American Epilepsy Society
American Epilepsy Society (AES), 2024
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Faculty Senate Clinical Science Teaching Distinguished Faculty Award
Medical College of Georgia Faculty Senate, 2024
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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NEUR 5012
Osler Apprenticeship
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RNEU 5000
Neurology
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NEUR 5000
Basic Clkshp in Neurology
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RNEU 5004
Clinical Neurophysiology
Teaching Interests
Areas of interest include continuous and prolonged ICU EEG.
Complex management of epilepsy in women of childbearing age.
Epilepsy in patients with neuro-oncological disease.
The management of intractable epilepsy and epilepsy surgical options.
Curriculum development and resident education.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- NORSE Secondary to Anti-GAD65 Antibody Positive Encephalitis Treated with Adjunctive Rapid Titration VNS Protocol, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Acute-Phase Recording of the Spreading Depolarization Continuum in Aged Nonhuman Primates During Focal Ischemic Stroke, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- The Intersection of Menopause and Epilepsy: A review of current knowledge and gaps , 2025
Journal Article, Professional Journal
- The Antiseizure Medication Prescribing Patterns for Pregnant People in the United States Tertiary Centers, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Counseling Reproductive-Age Youth With Epilepsy: Literature Review and Expert Opinion From the Epilepsy in the Child-Bearing Ages Through Menopause Consortium , 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
ICU EEG and clinical applications.
Women with epilepsy.
Resident, fellow, and medical student education.
EEG Education.
Department Service
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GME Housestaff in Difficulty Consult Team
2019 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Department of Neurology Quality/OPPE
2015 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Faculty representative for the Institutional CLER (Clinical Learning Environment Review)
2013 - 2013
Role: Attendee, Meeting
University Service
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GME Cardiology Special Review Committee
2021 - Present
Role: Chairperson
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GME Special Review Committee
2021 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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AUMA Quality and Operations Committee
2019 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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2018 Student Promotions Subcommittee
2014 - 2018
Role: Committee Member
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Student Promotions Committee
2014 - 2018
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
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AAN Alliance Award Work Group
2023 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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AAN Changemaker Award Work Group
2022 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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American Clinical Neurophysiological Society
2022 - 2026
Role: Committee Member
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Mentor, Student Educational Enrichment Programs (SEEP) student
2015 - 2015
Public Service
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Founder and Organizer of the Medical College of Georgia, Wellstar MCG Health Annual Epilepsy Walk
2023 - 2025
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National Science Foundation Sponsored, Women in STEM Conference
2016 - 2016
Role: Discussant
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Heath Fair Speaker
2014 - 2015
Role: Discussant
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Founder, Community Coordinator, (Medical) Students Teaching and Training CPR
2005 - 2007
Role: Officer, Other Officer