Kera Moseley / About

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Dr. Kera Moseley’s work is reflective of both equity and inclusion — combining academic degrees with practical experience — especially for agencies delivering care and programs to historically marginalized communities.

Some highlights include:

  • Researched and designed Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) for large substance abuse treatment facilities.

  • Served as a U.S. SAMHSA/HRSA federal grant reviewer.

  • Served as a Public Health Advisor for the U.S. CDC at the Los Angeles International Airport during Covid-19.

  • Lived and worked as a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer providing basic health and sanitation education and overseeing water well building in the remote bush of Sierra Leone, West Africa.

  • Established Sierra Leone’s first National HIV/AIDS Prevention Program in coordination with WHO, CARE International and the Sierra Leone Ministry of Health.

  • Coordinated the first international conference for HIV/AIDS in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union in Washington D.C. 

  • Designed and implemented a medical and mental health EHR indicator data collection system for Louisiana’s Juvenile Prisons.  

  • Served as the Health Grants Director for the largest private foundation in Louisiana, overseeing an annual portfolio in excess of $25 million.  

  • Established her own community counseling practice as a substance abuse Medicaid provider where many of her patients were family or criminal court involved.

EDUCATION

  • Dr.PH, Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine, Monitoring and Evaluation

  • MPH, Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine, Community Behavioral Health

  • BA, San Francisco State University, Social Psychology

VOLUNTEER WORK

  • American Red Cross – Volunteer

    Los Angeles County School District – Substance Abuse Speaker

    San Francisco CIC Center for Handicapped Youth - Youth Project Volunteer

    San Francisco State University – Volunteer Faculty Advisor

    San Francisco County Public School System – High School Counselor

    San Francisco County Public School System – Substance Abuse Speaker

    San Francisco Project Runaway Youth – Volunteer Crisis Interventions

  • Bonner Creek Volunteer Fire Department, District One – Board Member

    City of New Orleans Mayor – HIV/AIDS Council – Board Member

    Lazarus House New Orleans – Patient Volunteer

    Louisiana Council for Licensed Addiction Counselors – President

    Louisiana Governor’s Task Force for Tuberculosis – Board Member

    Louisiana HIV/STD Prevention Planning Committee – Board Member

    Louisiana National Alliance for Mental Illness - Board Member

    Louisiana Correctional Health Council – Vice-President

    Louisiana Statewide Tuberculosis Control Committee – Board Member

    New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute – Board Member

    Tulane University Student Health Advisory Committee – Chairman

    Tulane University ON TAAP Newsletter – Editor

    Tulane University SPH&TM SGAndal– Publications Director

    Women’s Leadership Council/United Way New Orleans – Board Member

  • Foundation for the Mid South - Board Appointee

    Journal of Correctional Healthcare – Editorial Board Member

    Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – Health Committee Board Member

    Smart Growth Solutions 501(C)3 – Board Member

    U.S. HRSA/SAMHSA Federal Grant Reviewer

  • CARE International – Health Volunteer

    Society for Women and AIDS in Africa Sierra Leone – Board Member

    US Peace Corps Sierra Leone - ACTions Newsletter – Editor

    US Peace Corps Sierra Leone – AIDS Coalition Team Salone – Chairman

    US Peace Corps Sierra Leone – Country Motorcycle Trainer

    US Peace Corps Sierra Leone – HIV/AIDS National Programme Trainer

    World Health Organization – HIV/AIDS in the Former Soviet Union

SAMPLE PUBLICATIONS

  • Prevalence and Predictors of HIV Risk Behaviors in Male Prison Inmates

  • VOCERO USA Magazine: The New Hispanic American


  • Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners: Summary of Statewide Membership Survey

  • Summary Brief: Louisiana Addiction and Addiction Providers

  • Networks of Persons with Syphilis and at Risk for Syphilis in Louisiana: Evidence of Core Transmitters.

  • HIV and Corrections: Every Statistic Tells a Story