Claudia Moore, MD

Associate Professor

Dr. Moore is a board-certified Addiction Medicine physician trained to diagnose and treat substance use disorders of all kinds. She practices in the Addiction Treatment Clinic at Nebraska Medicine and sees patients of any age. In addition to her regular in person and telehealth clinic appointments, she reserves clinic time each week to see patients who have recently been to the emergency department at Nebraska Medicine so that they can work on identifying next best steps in their care after a crisis visit. Dr Moore is also a local, regional and national award-winning educator, having spent her entire career in teaching hospitals working with medical students, residents and many other learners.

Dr. Moore graduated from her Emergency Medicine residency at the LSU Health Science Center in New Orleans in 2004 and then from the Medical Toxicology fellowship co-sponsored by Emory University, the Georgia Poison Center and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2006. She practiced emergency medicine and medical toxicology in Omaha and helped oversee the Nebraska Regional Poison Center as their Associate Medical Director for several years. She was the Assistant then Associate Program Director of the UNMC Emergency Medicine Residency and then took over as Program Director in 2013. She later served as the Vice Chair for Education in the Department of Emergency Medicine and worked with the UNMC GME office for a year helping programs achieve ACGME accreditation. In 2020 she switched gears and became a trainee again as a fellow in Addiction Medicine. She would become the first graduate of the UNMC Addiction Medicine fellowship and has been a full-time faculty member in the Division of Addiction Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry since her graduation from fellowship.