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Donnica Moore, MD, President of the Sapphire Women's Health Group and Women's Health Expert
Donnica Moore, MD is the President of the Sapphire Women’s Health Group and is highly regarded as a women's health educator and media commentator. She is best known as Dr. Donnica, host of DrDonnica.com, a popular women’s health information website. Additionally, Dr. Moore is the Editor-in-Chief of the comprehensive, illustrated book Women’s Health for Life. Dr. Moore is a popular speaker for professional, consumer, and medical audiences.
She is the “Doctor on Call” columnist for First for Women magazine and has been featured in more than 40 publications including Business Week, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Additionally, Dr. Moore served on the Boards of Directors of the American Medical Women’s Association, the Society for Women’s Health Research, Research!America and has received more than 30 prestigious awards.
Dr. Moore is most well known for her former role as the weekly women’s health contributor for NBC’s Later Today Show (1999-2000) and for her more than 550 television appearances on shows including NBC’s Weekend Today Show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, The View, Good Morning America and The Rachael Ray Show. Her voice was heard daily in more than 130 markets from September 2000 through March 2002 on her nationally syndicated radio spot, “Dr. Donnica’s Women’s Health Report.”
After graduating from Princeton University and the SUNY School of Medicine, Dr. Moore undertook residency training in obstetrics & gynecology at Temple University and family medicine at Memorial Hospital of Burlington County. She is married and the mother of two teenagers.
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