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Samuel D. Moon, MD, MPH

Samuel D. Moon, MD, MPH

Department / Division:
Community and Family Medicine / Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Address:
DUMC 3834
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-286-5569 (Occupational & Environmental Medicine) or 919-660-6826 (Integrative Medicine)

Office Telephone:
919-684-5994

Fax Telephone:
919-286-1021

Training:
  • MD, Medical College of Virginia (Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine), 1975

Residency:
  • Occupational Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, 1989-1991

Other Degrees:
  • MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1991

Clinical Interests:
Occupational medicine, preventive medicine, integrative medicine, musculoskeletal pain problems, ergonomic and workplace issues, wellness and personal health planning

Research Interests:
Research and academic interests are in general occupational medicine, occupational musculoskeletal pain disorders, prospective health planning and health behavior, evidence based disability guidelines, and integrative medicine.  With respect to pain disorders, the primary focus is psychosocial factors, organizational influences, and ergonomics.

Representative Publications:
Brandt VA, Moon S.D., Ehlers J, Methner, M Struttman T. Exposure to Endosulfan in Farmers: Two Case Studies. Am J Ind Med 2001;39:643-649. (2001)

Moon SD and Liu J. The Physician/Patient Encounter from a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Perspective. J Occup Rehab 1998; 8(2):153-72. (1998)

Moon SD and Brigham C. Impairment and Disability Evaluations for Cumulative Trauma Disorders. In Dickerson B and Erdil M, Ed. Cumulative Trauma Disorders. Chapter 14: Prevention, Evaluation, and Treatment, Philadelphia, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1998. (1998)

Moon SD and Sauter SL eds. Beyond Biomechanics: Psychosocial Influences in Cumulative Trauma Disorders in Office Workers. London; Taylor & Francis, 1996. (1996)