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Dr. Hall has been a faculty member at University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth for more than 30 years. He is a Professor of Psychiatry and Geriatric Medicine in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine. He serves as director of the UNTHSC Memory Disorders Clinic. He is a member of the interdisciplinary Geriatric Assessment Program and has conducted over 3000 neurocognitive evaluations of cognitively impaired elderly. As part of the evaluation process, Dr. Hall meets with families and care givers to discuss recommendations for the care and treatment of cognitively impaired family members.
Dr. Hall conducts research for the Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium and is chair of the neuropsychology subcommittee. He is an investigator on clinical trials for new medications for Alzheimer’s Disease. He is a member of the Institute for Research in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease at the Health Science Center and a research associate with the Translational Research in Aging and Alzheimer’s Program in the Department of Medicine. His major areas of research are dementia, depression in Alzheimer’s disease, neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia and the assessment of cognitive change in older adults. His recent work has focused on developing blood-based biomarkers of cognitive decline and behavioral disturbances in dementia. Dr. Hall is actively involved in research and has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts. He has presented 150 scientific papers at national and international conferences.
Dr. Hall earned his Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in history from the University of Iowa. He earned his doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Nevada, Reno. Dr. Hall is a licensed clinical psychologist with a focus on neuropsychology.