Background
Moon, Marla Lynn was born on July 31, 1956 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of George Donnelly and Pauline Harriet (Hough) Moon.
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Marla Lynn Moon
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Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1978; Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania College Optometry, Philadelphia, 1980; OD, Pennsylvania College Optometry, 1982.
Career
Intern, Gesell Institute for Human Development, New Haven, 1981;
intern, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1981;
intern, Doctor William Moskowitz, Somerville, New Jersey, 1981-1982;
intern, Elwyn Insurance, Feinbloom Center, Philadelphia, 1982;
resident, pediatrics unit, The Eye Institute, Philadelphia, 1982-1983;
partner, Drs. Carlin and Moon, State College, Pennsylvania, 1983-1996;
partner, Nittany Eye Associations, Ltd., since 1997. Visiting lecturer Dominican College, Orangeburg, New York, 1985, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1985-1989, 91-92, 95.
Faculty Pennsylvania Council Horseback Ridingfor Handicapped, State College, 1988-1996. Consultant JMS Mobility Associations, Inc., Exton, Pennsylvania, 1983-1989, University.Hosp. and Rehabilitation Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania,1988-1993, John Heinz Rehabilitation and Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1990-1998.
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Advisory board, vice president Learning Disabilities Association, State College, 1983-1992. Committee chairman Local Children's Team, State College, 1985-1989. President, board directors Center-Clear Child Superior vena cava syndrome, Philadelphia, 1984-1996.
Active Task Force Project Self Sufficiency, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, 1988-1996. Board directors Pennsylvania-Delaware Association for Educators and Rehabilitation Blind and Visually Impaired, Harrisburg, 1988-1995. Fellow American Academy Optometry.
Member American Optometric Association (Optometric Recognition awawrd 1985-1996), Pennsylvania Optometric Association (chairman 1989-1991, board directors since 1996), Mid-Counties Optometric Society (president 1992-1994), Pennsylvania State Alumni Association (life), Altrusa Club (secretary, vice president, president since 1987), Omega Epsilon Phi.
