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Rachel Y. Moon, MD
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Center of Excellence, Departments, and Programs
The Diana L. and Stephen A. Goldberg Center for Community Pediatric Health General and Community Pediatrics
Children’s Research Institute (CRI) Center for Clinical and Community Research View CRI Profile for Rachel Y. Moon
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| Board Certifications |
American Board of Pediatrics
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National Provider Identifier
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1669557385 |
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| Practice Locations |
Children's National Medical Center - Main Hospital 111 Michigan Avenue, NW Washington, DC Phone: 202-476-5000

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| Biography |
| Dr. Moon is a pediatrician and SIDS researcher at Children's. She is also one of five physicians on the American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. |
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| Education |
| Type | School | Location | Degree | Field of Study | Years | | Undergraduate Education | Emory University | Atlanta, GA | Bachelor of Arts | BA | 1978 -1982 | | Medical School | Emory University School of Medicine | Atlanta, GA | Doctor of Medicine | | 1982 -1986 |
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| Training |
| Type | Institution | Location | Position | Specialty | Years | | Residency Program | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Resident | Pediatrics | 1986 - 1989 |
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| National and International Recognition |
| Award | Institution | Event | Year | | Dr. Susan S. Aronson Early Child Care Advocacy Award, Section on Early Education and Child Care | American Academy of Pediatrics | | 2008 | | Distinguished Service Award | First Candle/SIDS Alliance | | 2004 | | Golden Apple Award | Children's National Medical Center | | 1996 | | Outstanding Attending Physician of the Year | Malcolm Grow Medical Center Family Practice Residency Program | | 1991 |
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| Affiliations and Memberships |
| Title | Institution | Committee / Section | Years | | Member | American Pediatric Society | | 2006 - 2009 | | Member | International Society for the Study and Prevention | | 2006 - 2009 | | Member | CJ Foundation for SIDS | Research Advisory Committee | 2003 - 2009 | | Member | American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Infan | | 2003 - 2009 | | Member | Society for Pediatric Research | | 2002 - 2009 |
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| Research |
| Title | Study Name | Institution | Years | | Principal Investigator | Bedtime Basics for Babies: A National Crib Campaign | Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation | 2007 - 2014 | | | Principal Investigator | Factors Influencing the Racial Disparity in SIDS | National Institutes of Health | 2006 - 2011 | | | Read more about the research interests of Rachel Y. Moon |
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| Publications |
Journal Article, Moon, R.Y., Horne, R.S.C., Hauck, F.R. (2007), Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). , Lancet , 307, 1578-1587.
Journal Article, Moon, R.Y., Kington, M., Oden, R., Iglesias, J., Hauck, F.R. (2007), Physician Practices Regarding SIDS Risk Reduction: A National Survey of Pediatricians and Family Physicians, Clinical Pediatrics , 46, 9 , 791-800.
Journal Article, Moon, R.Y. (2007), And things That Go Bump in the Night” – Nothing to Fear? , Journal of Pediatrics , 151, 3 , 237-238.
Journal Article, Fu, Linda and Moon, Rachel (2007), Apparent Life-Threatening Events (ALTE) and the Use of Home Monitors, Pediatrics in Review, 28, 6 , 203-208.
Journal Article, Moon, R.Y., Kotch, L., Aird, L. (2006), State child care regulations regarding infant sleep environment since Healthy Child Care America-Back to Sleep campaign, Pediatrics , 118, 1 , 73-83.
Journal Article, Moon RY, Sprague BM, Patel KM. (2005), Stable Prevalence but Changing Risk Factors for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in Cild Cre Setings in 2001, Pediatrics, 116, 4 , 972-977.
Journal Article, Kattwinkel, J., Hauck, F.R., Keenan, M.E., Malloy, M.H., Moon, R.Y. (2005), The Changing Concept of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Diagnostic Coding Shifts, Controversies Regarding the Sleeping Environment, and New Variables to Consider in Reducing Risk, Pediatrics , 116, 5 , 1245-1255.
Journal Article, Milner, J.D., Stein, D.M., McCarter, R., Moon, R. (2004), Early Infant Multivitamin Supplementation is Associated with Increased Risk for Food Allergy and Asthma, Pediatrics, 114, 1 , 27-32.
Journal Article, Moon, R.Y., Oden, R.P., Grady, K.C. (2004), Back to Sleep: An Educational Intervention with WIC (Women, Infants Children) Clients., Pediatrics, 113, 3 , 542-547.
Journal Article, Moon, R.Y., Weese-Mayer, D.E., Silvestri, J.M. (2003), Night Time Child Care: Inadequate SIDS Risk Factor Knowledge, Practice, and Policies, Pediatrics, 111, 4 , 795-799.
For a more comprehensive list of publications for Rachel Moon, MD view the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed online database |
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