Amy Moon
About Amy Moon
Amy Moon is a Nurse Specialist in Research at The National Institutes of Health, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in pediatric intensive care and clinical trials, with a focus on hormonal disorders and rare conditions related to excess androgens.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Amy Moon has been serving as a Nurse Specialist in Research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2021. In this role, she is involved in managing clinical trials and coordinating patient care for a natural history study that includes both pediatric and adult populations. Her work at NIH builds on her previous experience as a Clinical Research Nurse at the same institution from 2020 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Amy Moon holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Practice from The Johns Hopkins University, which she completed in 2015. Prior to that, she earned dual Bachelor's degrees in Social Work and Psychology from Salisbury University in 2011. Her expertise includes managing clinical trials related to hormonal disorders and serving as an Associate Investigator for clinical trials focusing on rare conditions of excess androgens.
Background in Pediatric Intensive Care Nursing
Amy Moon has extensive experience in pediatric intensive care nursing. She worked at several prominent hospitals, including Johns Hopkins Hospital and Phoenix Children's Hospital. Her roles included providing critical care to pediatric patients, with her tenure at Johns Hopkins spanning from 2015 to 2018 and briefly in 2019. She also worked at the University of Virginia Health System and Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego.
International Nursing Experience
In addition to her domestic nursing experience, Amy Moon has worked internationally with Mercy Ships, serving as a Registered Nurse in both Dakar, Senegal, and Conakry, Guinea, in 2019. Her role involved providing medical care in underserved areas. She also worked as a Registered Nurse at WEST END HOUSE GIRLS CAMP in Maine for two months in 2019.