Education:
B.S.E., Bioengineering: Purdue University
M.D.: Wright State University School of Medicine
Residency, Psychiatry: University of North Carolina
Co-Chief Resident, Consult-Liaison Service: University of North Carolina
Fellowship, ECT: Duke University Medical Center

Summary Statement:
Dr. Mick Hill is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine here at the University of North Carolina. Current positions include: Director of Inpatient Psychiatry Services at the NC Neurosciences Hospital, Medical Director of the Geropsychiatry Inpatient Unit and Attending on the ECT Service. I also work as a Geropsychiatry Consultant for the Program On Aging and Geriatric Medicine Clinic. Primary interests include diagnosis and treatment of dementia, depression, delirium and other psychotic disorders in the Elderly, Electroconvulsive Therapy, and Seasonal Affective Disorder.

Representative Publications:
1. Dawkins K, Ekstron, R.D, Hill, MA et al: Ethnicity And Seizure Threshold. Progress In Neuro-psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, 25, 2000.

2. Hill MA, Courvoisie H, Dawkins K, Nofal P, Thomas B: ECT for the treatment of intractable mania in two prepubertal male children. Convulsive Therapy 13:74-82, 1997.

3. Hill MA: Light, Circadian Rhythms, and Mood Disorders (A Review). Annals of Clinical Psychiatry 4:131-145, 1992

4. Hill MA, Greason FC: Loperamide dependence. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 53:450, 1992.

5. Hill MA: Winter Depression. Your Health (Newsletter of the International Academy of Nutrition and Preventive Medicine) 14:1-2, 1993.