Dr. Ryan C. W. Hall graduated Phi Beta Kappa with honors with a double major in biology and psychology from Johns Hopkins University. He completed his medical training at Georgetown University School of Medicine and did an internal medicine internship at Johns Hopkins University. He completed his psychiatric residency in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Johns Hopkins and a forensic psychiatry fellowship at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine. Dr. Hall serves as an Affiliate Instructor for the Department of Psychiatry at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hall also serves as Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in the Department of Medical Education at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine.

Dr. Hall is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, Southern Psychiatric Association, Florida Psychiatric Society, American Medical Association and the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. He has served on the Public Relations, Legislative, Disaster, and Resident and Fellows Committees of the Maryland Psychiatric Society and on the Psychopharmacology and Research Committees of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, as well as the Committee on Graduate Education for the APA.

In 2005, he received the Dorfman Award from the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine for the best review article of the year. In 2006, he was named a Rappeport Fellow from the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. He serves as a reviewer for nine major medical journals. Dr. Hall has published 30 scientific articles and has made more than 40 major clinical presentations.

Dr. Hall is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with added qualifications in Forensic Psychiatry.