Dr. Suzanne Moore has joined the medical staff at Clopton
Clinic as a rheumatologist.
The holder of an M.D. degree from the University of
Tennessee at Memphis, she served an internship and residency at the Medical University
of South Carolina, Charleston, S.C., and practiced internal medicine in
Jonesboro for two years before moving out of state.
She completed a rheumatology fellowship at Scripps Clinic in
San Diego and the University of Tennessee at Memphis.
Moore will see patients who have problems involving joints,
soft tissues, autoimmune diseases, vasculitis and heritable connective tissue
disorders. Her clinical work will concentrate on the diagnosis and treatment of
arthritis and other diseases of the joints, muscles and bones.
Rheumatologists treat arthritis, autoimmune diseases, pain
disorders affecting joints and osteoporosis, a group of diseases that include
more than 200 types of disorders.
Board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine,
she holds an undergraduate degree in biology from Rhodes College in Memphis.
She conducted research in physiology at UT Memphis and has published based on
that research. While at UT, Moore served on the faculty as an academic teacher
to fellows and students.
She holds fellow status in the American College of
Physicians (ACP) and memberships in the American College of Rheumatology,
Scleroderma Foundation and Sjogren’s Syndrome Foundation. She has participated
at the national level as an ACP poster and abstract judge for medical students,
residents and fellows.
On the medical staff at St. Bernards Medical Center, she
also is a member of HMG (Healthcare Medical Group) and SHARP (St. Bernards
Healthcare Associated Regional Providers).
Clopton Clinic is a multi-specialty physician clinic with 19
physicians
who represent the fields of gastroenterology, hematology/oncology, internal
medicine, nephrology, pulmonology and gynecological oncology.