Debra Moore-Hill
Section Chief-Epilepsy; Vice Chair-Neurology Edu
Associate 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 5000
Basic Clkshp in Neurology
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RNEU 5004
Clinical Neurophysiology
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RNEU 5000
Neurology
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NEUR 5012
Osler Apprenticeship
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
- 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
- The Antiseizure Medication Prescribing Patterns for Pregnant People in the United States Tertiary Centers, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- The Intersection of Menopause and Epilepsy: A review of current knowledge and gaps , 2025
Journal Article, Professional Journal
- Acute-Phase Recording of the Spreading Depolarization Continuum in Aged Nonhuman Primates During Focal Ischemic Stroke, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- NORSE Secondary to Anti-GAD65 Antibody Positive Encephalitis Treated with Adjunctive Rapid Titration VNS Protocol, 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