 Dr. Philip D. Hall is the Campus Dean and Professor at the South Carolina College of Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Campus.
Dean Hall received his bachelor's in pharmacy from the University of Georgia in 1986 then completed his Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University in 1988. With a special interest in oncology pharmacy, Hall completed an oncology pharmacy residency at the Audie L. Murphy Veterans Administration Hospital in San Antonio and cancer immunotherapy research fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science in San Antonio & University of Texas College of Pharmacy from 1988 - 1991.
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Dean Hall was recruited to the faculty of the MUSC College of Pharmacy in 1991 as an assistant professor. Serving in a number of leadership roles as a member of the faculty, both in the College and at the University level, he was promoted to associate professor in 1998 and was promoted to full professor in 2009. He served as associate dean for the MUSC campus from 2004 to 2010, taking a significant role in developing the joint curriculum of the integrated college, program assessment, and admitting and advising students.
He practiced pharmacy at the Hollings Cancer Center and Medical University Hospital in Charleston until February 2010, when he was asked to serve as interim campus dean at MUSC. He is board certified in both Pharmacotherapy and Oncology Pharmacy.
His research, both clinical and laboratory-based, has focused on harnessing the immune system against cancer; he has received funding from the National Cancer Institute, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, and the pharmaceutical industry. Currently, his research focuses on factors that predict a student's success in pharmacy school.
One of his greatest passions is teaching and his teaching experience includes both didactic and experiential teaching. An acclaimed instructor, he has won a number of teaching awards both in the classroom and by the bedside. He has been named professor/teacher/preceptor of the year 10 times, including most recently as fourth-year class Professor of the Year and the Overall Teacher of the Year, both in 2009.
Hall lives in Mt. Pleasant, S.C. with his wife Rayna Kneuper-Hall, chief of Hematology/Oncology at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center and assistant professor of hematology/oncology at MUSC, and daughter Lauren and son Brandon.
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