====== Nathan Stall ======

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Dr. **Nathan M. Stall**, MD, PhD( c ), FRCPC is a Canadian geriatrician based in [[canada:ontario:Toronto]], [[canada:Ontario]].

===== Education =====

Stall received his medical degree from [[University of Western Ontario]] and completed his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine at the [[University of Toronto]]. 

During his time working on the [[Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table]], he was completing a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology & Health Care Research at the [[Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation]] (IHPME) under the [[Dalla Lana School of Public Health]] at the [[University of Toronto]].

===== Career and Affiliations =====

==== Sinai Health System ====

Stall has been a Staff Geriatrician at [[Sinai Health System]] since 2017, and attends on the inpatient Geriatric Medicine Consultation Service and on the Internal Medicine Clinical Teaching Units at [[Mount Sinai Hospital]]. The interconnected nature of the Sinai system and the [[University Health Network]] has also led him to practice at those locations.

==== Toronto Metropolitan University ====

Stall is an associate fellow of the [[National Institute on Ageing]] at [[Toronto Metropolitan University]] (formerly Ryerson University).((Iqbal, M. (2020, December 24). //Shalom Village outbreak “a disaster,” says Toronto doctor.// National Institute on Ageing. https://archive.ph/BzlCx)) ((Costa, A. P., Manis, D. R., Jones, A., Stall, N. M., Brown, K. A., Boscart, V., Castellino, A., Heckman, G. A., Hillmer, M. P., Ma, C., Pham, P., Rais, S., Sinha, S. K., & Poss, J. W. (2021). //Risk factors for outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2 infection at retirement homes in Ontario, Canada: a population-level cohort study.// Canadian Medical Association Journal, 193(19), E672–E680. https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.202756))

==== Women's College Hospital ====

Stall has been a research fellow at [[Women‘s College Research Institute]] at [[Women’s College Hospital]] since 2016.((//Nathan Stall.// The Conversation. Retrieved May 18, 2022, from https://archive.ph/lY4lC))
==== Canadian Medical Association ====

Stall is an associate editor of the [[Canadian Medical Association|Canadian Medical Association Journal]].((Stall, N. M. (2021, September 1). //Associate editor.// CMAJ. https://web.archive.org/web/20220518073752/https://www.cmaj.ca/sites/default/files/additional-assets/site/pdfs/bios/2021-09-Stall-CMAJGroup-coi.pdf))

==== Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table ====

Stall served as an Assistant Scientific Director on the secretariat of the [[Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table]].((//About Us.// (2021, February 15). Wayback Machine; Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. https://web.archive.org/web/20210215012324/https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/about/)) He resigned from the OST in August 2021 to avoid the perception of a conflict of interest due to his role as the 2022 [[Ontario Liberal Party]] candidate for Toronto-St. Paul’s.((D’Mello, C. (2021, August 6). //Dr. Nathan Stall resigns from Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table.// CTV News Toronto. https://archive.ph/lOdcE)) He had previously intended to stay and continue to provide guidance with support from the OST leadership.
==== ICES ====

Stall is affiliated with the [[Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences]] (ICES).((//COVID-19 and Ontario’s long-term care homes.// (2021, September 10). ICES. https://www.ices.on.ca/Newsroom/Announcements-and-Events/2021/Evaluative-Clinical-Sciences-Rounds-September-14-2021))

==== COVID-19 Immunity Task Force ====

Stall has received funding from the [[COVID-19 Immunity Task Force]], and has moderated events for the group.((Stall, N. M. (2021, January 29). //Declaration of Interest.// Wayback Machine; Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. https://web.archive.org/web/20210425034556/https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Declaration-of-Interest_Science-Table_Nathan-Stall-2.pdf)) ((Wyse, M. (2021, October 21). //Protecting Canada’s long-term care residents from COVID-19: The evidence behind the policies.// COVID-19 Immunity Task Force. https://archive.ph/pLL8d))

==== 19 to Zero ====

Stall produced an “educational video” on [[COVID-19 vaccines]] for [[19 to Zero]].((Nathan M. Stall. (2021, January). //COVID-19 Vaccination.// Internet Archive; 19 to Zero. https://archive.org/details/nathan-stall-vaccine-education-video-19-to-zero))
==== CanCOVID ====

Stall is a [[CanCOVID]] Network Science Advisor.((//About.// CanCOVID. Retrieved May 18, 2022, from https://archive.ph/SqnMv))

==== Ontario Liberal Party ====

Stall is the 2022 [[Ontario Liberal Party]] candidate for Toronto-St.Paul's in the upcoming provincial election.((Engelhart, S., Stall, N. M., & Quinn, K. L. (2022). //Considerations for assessing frail older adults requesting medical assistance in dying.// Canadian Medical Association Journal, 194(2), E51–E53. https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.210729))
===== Research =====

==== Funding ====

Stall has received research funding from the [[Canadian Institutes of Health Research]] (CIHR), [[Diabetes Action Canada]], the [[Heart & Stroke Foundation]], the [[International Long-Term Care Policy Network]] (ILPN), and the [[Care Policy and Evaluation Centre]] at the [[London School of Economics and Political Science]].((Read, S. H., Giannakeas, V., Pop, P., Bronskill, S. E., Herrmann, N., Chen, S., Luke, M. J., Wu, W., McCarthy, L. M., Austin, P. C., Normand, S., Gurwitz, J. H., Stall, N. M., Savage, R. D., & Rochon, P. (2021). //Evidence of a gabapentinoid and diuretic prescribing cascade among older adults with lower back pain.// Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 69(10), 2842–2850. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.17312)) ((Low, L.-F., Hinsliff-Smith, K., Sinha, S. K., Stall, N. M., Verbeek, H., Siette, J., Dow, B., Backhaus, R., Devi, R., Spilsbury, K., Brown, J., Griffiths, A., Bergman, C., & Comas-Herrera, A. (2021). //Safe Visiting is Essential for Nursing Home Residents During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An International Perspective.// Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 22(5), 977–978. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2021.02.020)) 

He also received funding from the [[University of Toronto]] for a special [[COVID-19]] research opportunity.((Stall, N. M. (2021, January 29). //Declaration of Interest.// Wayback Machine; Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. https://web.archive.org/web/20210425034556/https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Declaration-of-Interest_Science-Table_Nathan-Stall-2.pdf))

===== Media =====

In July 2021, Stall said, "I absolutely think we should make [[COVID-19 vaccines]] mandatory in health care — I think it's a no brainer."((Miller, A. (2021, July 22). //Why mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for health-care workers could help Canada fight a 4th wave.// CBC News. https://archive.ph/7PWtV))