Biography

Dr. Hill is the first research track faculty member in the department. She offers public health based, HIV/STI prevention interventions to a vulnerable population seeking care in the emergency department (i.e. young adult, minority women), teaches future clinicians about strategies to incorporate public health principles within their practice, and engages in public health initiatives from local to international levels. Dr. Hill has published 26 peer-reviewed manuscripts, upon 13 of which she was first author. She has given multiple keynote presentations both internationally and nationally in diverse areas addressing health disparities among minority populations. She has received extramural funding support through the NIH, SAMHSA, CDC, and industry sponsors.