Thompson Center welcomes new child psychiatrist to clinical faculty

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Adrienne Cornwall
573-884-4512
cornwalla@missouri.edu

COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 8, 2014) – The University of Missouri Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders welcomed Dr. John R. Hall to its clinical faculty this fall.

Board-certified in general and child and adolescent psychiatry, Dr. Hall will see patients in the Thompson Center’s various autism and neurodevelopmental clinics for psychiatric care.

“We are thrilled to have Dr. Hall join us at the Thompson Center,” said Thompson Center Executive Director Stephen Kanne. “His approach to families and expertise in working with kids makes him a very welcome addition.”

Dr. Hall joined the faculty after spending five years in New Zealand leading a clinical team of psychiatric providers for the indigenous Maori population.

Trained at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, Dr. Hall also completed his residency and fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at MU Hospital and Clinics.

He is a native of Springfield, Missouri, and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association since 2011.

The Thompson Center serves families affected by autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders. For more information, call us at 573.884.6052.