Judith G. Hall
| Judith Goslin Hall | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 3, 1939 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Awards | Order of Canada |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Pediatrician, clinical geneticist and dysmorphologist |
Judith Goslin Hall, OC (born July 3, 1939) is a pediatrician, clinical geneticist and dysmorphologist who is a dual citizen of the United States and Canada.
The daughter of a minister, Judith Goslin Hall was born on July 3, 1939 in Boston, Mass.. She graduated from high school in Seattle and then attended Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass. from which she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1961.
She went to medical school in Seattle at the University of Washington (UW) from which she received an MD degree in 1966. She was also awarded an MS degree in Genetics from UW.
In 1972, she returned to the University of Washington School of Medicine and was given a joint appointment in the Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine as, successively, Assistant, Associate and Full Professor. She also gained additional depth of knowledge concerning congenital malformations by working in Seattle with the pioneer dysmorphologist, David W. Smith (1926-1981).
In 1981, Hall was named Professor of Medical Genetics at the University of British Columbia and the Director of the Genetics Services for British Columbia. From 1990-2000, she was also Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of British Columbia and BC Children's Hospital.
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