Michelle Moore is a physician assistant with Dr. Moore. Michelle got her Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the University of New Mexico in 1991, worked as a registered nurse in the operating room for 16 years at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, NM, then proceeded to obtain her Masters Degree in Physcian Assistant Studies from the Arizona School of Health Sciences – Kirksville School of Osteopathic Medicine. She is involved in all aspects of patient care (including outpatient clinics in our Pinehurst and Rockingham offices), inpatient hospital, outpatient ambulatory surgical care, and perioperative patient care. Michelle assists in surgical procedures and spends her time away from Pinehurst Surgical Clinic and surgical care of patients spending time with her husband (who happens to be Dr. Moore), their 5 adult children, 3 grandchildren and dog. Shelley (Michelle’s nick name) also enjoys decorating, gardening and florestry.
Education:
- Physician Assistant Program
 AT Still University, Arizona School of Health Sciences, Mesa, AZ
- Masters Degree
 AT Still University, Arizona School of Health Sciences, Mesa, AZ (Physician Assistant Studies)
- Bachelors Degree 
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Board Certifications and Society Membership:
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- North Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- North Carolina Medical Society