William J. Hall, M.D.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Appointment: (585) 341-6202

Office: (585) 341-6202

Fax: (585) 341-8305

Not Accepting New Patients

Locations

Highland Hospital
1000 South Avenue
Box 58
Rochester, NY 14620

Faculty Appointments

Professor Emeritus - Department of Medicine , Highland Hospital (SMD)

Patient Care Settings

Internal Medicine, Medicine

Credentials

Specialties

Geriatric Medicine

Education

1961
BA | Coll of The Holy Cross
Pre-Medical

1965
MD | University of Michigan Medical School
Medicine

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

01/07/1966 - 06/30/1971
Residency in at Yale University -New Haven Hospital

07/01/1965 - 06/30/1966
Internship in Internal Medicine at Yale University -New Haven Hospital

Awards

2010
Rochester Academy of Medicine: Albert Kaiser Award

2003
Dennis w. Jahnigen Award
Sponsor: American Geriatrics Society

1997
Award of Merit
Sponsor: Rochester Academy of Medicine

1996
Gold Medal Award for Integrity, Inspired Teaching, Devotion to Medical Students
Sponsor: Alumni Association
Location: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

1989
Commendation Award for Excellence in Teaching
Sponsor: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Location: Third Year Students, Class of 1990

1986
Keith Miner Ford Award for Excellence in Teaching
Sponsor: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Location: Graduating Class of 1986

1975
Keith Ford Award for Excellence in Teaching
Sponsor: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Location: Graduating Class of 1975

1973 - 1978
Pulmonary Academic Award
Sponsor: National Heart, Blood and Lung Institute

1973 - 1974
Edward Livingston Trudeau Fellow
Sponsor: American Thoracic Society

1971 - 1973
Training Fellowship
Sponsor: American Thoracic Society

1965
Alpha Omega Alpha
Location: University of Michigan School of Medicine

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Publications

Journal Articles

11/12/2018
Hall WJ. "A Novel Exercise Intervention and Functional Status in Very Elderly Patients During Acute Hospitalization." JAMA internal medicine.. 2018 Nov 12; Epub 2018 Nov 12.

3/20/2018
Hall WJ. "Review: In older adults, exercise alone and some combination interventions reduce injurious falls vs usual care." Annals of internal medicine.. 2018 Mar 20; 168(6):JC27.

6/2016
Shah KN, Majeed Z, Yoruk YB, Yang H, Hilton TN, McMahon JM, Hall WJ, Walck D, Luque AE, Ryan RM. "Enhancing physical function in HIV-infected older adults: A randomized controlled clinical trial." Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association.. 2016 Jun 0; 35(6):563-73. Epub 2016 Feb 11.

Books & Chapters

2011
Book Title: Taking Charge of Your Health
Author List: John R. Burton, MD; William J. Hall, MD
Published By: The Johns Hopkins University Press 2011

1999
Chapter Title: Dementia in Ambulatory Medicine
Book Title: The Primary Care of Families
Author List: Bothelo RJ, Hall WJ
Edited By: Mengel & Schwiebert
Published By: Appleton & Lange, Inc. 1999

1999
Chapter Title: Pulmonary Pathophysiology and Disease in the Older Patient
Book Title: Practice of Geriatrics
Author List: Hall WJ
Published By: WB Saunders, Inc. 1999

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Videos

SECOND OPINION | Alzheimer's Disease | APT | Full Episode

SECOND OPINION | Alzheimer's Disease: A Caregiver's Journey

Walk the Dog, Do the Tango: Secrets to Healthy Aging

William J. Hall, M.D.