Biography
Dr. Hall graduated from the University of Toronto Medical School in 1986. She received a Ph.D. in physiology from the University of Toronto. Her residency was in internal medicine with a fellowship in gastroenterology and geriatrics. She is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine. In addition to Dr. Hall's appointment at the University of Michigan Geriatrics Center, she is a research scientist at the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Her special interests include management of gastrointestinal disease in geriatric patients, and medical education initiatives to improve geriatric care in surgical and medical specialties. She is also the Medical Director of the University of Michigan/St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor ACE Unit (Ambulatory Care for Elders).
Areas of Interest
Clinical Interests: Geriatric gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, gastrointestinal motility disorders, complications of diabetes - GI and neuropathy, and dementia
Research Interests: Medical education curriculum design, measurement of clinical skills and competency, signal transduction in aging and diabetic neuropathy, neuronal death in aging, electrophysiologic neuronal function in aging, neurodegenerative disease, and molecular biology of aging
Credentials
Medical School: University of Toronto, 1986
Residency: St. Michael's Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1988; Mount Sinai Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1989
Fellowship: Internal Medicine, University of Toronto, 1991; Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, 1997
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine