"I have been very happy and proud to be part of the CHKD team. It is a great feeling to know that wherever I refer my patients throughout the CHKD system, they will receive expert pediatric care by providers who know and understand children."
Beverly Moors, FNP-C, IBCLC
Practice
Education
College: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Graduate school: University of Virginia
Bio
Moors' interests
in healthy habits has expanded to include breastfeeding and lactation support and she is a board certified lactation
(IBCLC) consultant, working closely with new mothers and babies to meet their
lactation needs. As part of this role, she teaches a monthly breastfeeding
class at Coastal Pediatrics in Elizabeth City, NC, where all are welcome to come and learn
more about breastfeeding so that mom and baby can get off to a good start.
Preventive care, including healthy habits, is
an important part of her approach and Moors encourages educating patients and
families about healthy eating habits, exercise, and setting educational
goals to help children develop healthy bodies and minds.
Clinical Interests
- Breastfeeding/lacation
support
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Obesity
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Asthma
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ADHD
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Adolescents
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Contraception
Memberships
- International
Lactation Consultant Organization
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National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
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American Association of Nurse Practitioners