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William Hall, M.D. of Rochester, NY, is a member of the AARP Board of Directors, Class of 2012. During the 2006-2008 biennium, Dr. Hall serves as vice chair of the Board Governance Committee and is a member of AARP's Insurance Trust. He also is a liaison to AARP's National Policy Council.
Dr. Hall is director of the Center for Healthy Aging and previously served as chief of general medicine/geriatrics at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and chief of medicine at Rochester General Hospital. As an academic geriatrician, Dr. Hall's career has been largely focused on aging. He was instrumental in establishing a replication of the On Lok PACE program (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), which was signed into legislation in 1997, making this Medicare/Medicaid program available to all 50 states.
Dr. Hall's volunteer experience includes serving as medical director for the AARP Triumph Classic program and as a board member for the Lifespan/ElderSource global aging program. He has testified on numerous health issues before Congress, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Institutes of Health. Dr. Hall has extensive experience on numerous boards including the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Internal Medicine, and the Lifespan/ElderSource global aging program.
Among Dr. Hall's awards are the Kaiser Award for Exceptional Service from the Rochester Academy of Medicine, the Jahnigen Award for outstanding education contributions from the American Geriatrics Society, and a Master Physician designation from the American College of Physicians | 