James J. Hill III, M.D., M.P.H.

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Research Activities

Occupational epidemiology, return to work guidelines in the aging workforce, absenteeism, healthy work organization, musculoskeletal injuries

Clinical Activities

Cardiac rehabilitation, polytrauma assessment, disability evaluation

Selected Recent Publications

• Hill JJ, Kolowitz V. Establishing Baseline Knowledge of Patient Restraints, Hospital Documentation, and Hospital Reimbursement in Incoming Resident Physicians. Am J Phys Med 2006;85:26
• Hill JJ, Slade MD, Russi M. Anthropometric Measurements, Job Characteristics and Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Female Medical Sonographers. (under review)
• Hill JJ, Slade MD, Cantley L, Vesgo S, Cullen MR. The relationship between lost work time and duration of absence spells. Proposal for a payroll driven measure of absenteeism. (under review)

Education:	B.S., South Carolina Honors College at the University of South Carolina at Columbia M.D., Medical University of South Carolina M.P.H., Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health
Training:	Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Fellowship: Yale University School of Medicine – Occupational & Environmental Medicine

Contact

Campus Address
Yale Occupational & Environmental Medicine
135 College St, Room 366
New Haven, CT 06520

E-mail
james.j.hill@yale.edu

Office Phone
203-737-2144
Fax 203-785-7391