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After the annexation of Austria to Germany Hoff had to leave the country. He emigrated to Iraq, where he became professor of neurology and psychiatry at the Royal Medical School in Baghdad was. After moving to the United States (1942), he became an assistant professor at Columbia University in New York. From (1943-1945), Hoff performed military service in the Middle East and visited Afghanistan and Iran on behalf of the US government. After the war Hoff worked at the Goldwater Memorial Hospital and at Columbia University in New York. In 1949 his return to Austria, under an initiative of the Vienna City Council Culture Viktor Matejka. He first took over the management of the hospital at Rose Hill , from 1950 he was Head of the University Department of Psychiatry and Neurology at the University of Vienna, at least since the late 1950s - also called "Hospital Hoff" - not only in the vernacular. In the academic year 1961/62 he was Dean, in the academic year 1962/63 Prodekan of the University of Vienna.

Hans Hoff, in: Judith Bauer Měřínský: The impact of the annexation of Austria by the German Reich on the medical faculty of the University of Vienna in 1938: biographies of dismissed professors and lecturers . Vienna: Diss., 1980, pp. 103–106b. Jantsch, Marlene: Hoff, Hans. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 9, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1972, ISBN 3-428-00190-7, p. 383

After completing his medical studies at the University of Vienna in 1918 Hoff worked as assistant physician (1922-1927) and as an assistant (1928-1932) at the clinic under Julius Wagner-Jauregg. In 1932 he became a private lecturer and specialist in psychiatry and neurology. In 1936 he was appointed to the board of Department of Neurology clinic in Vienna.

Hans Hoff (11 December 1897 – 23 August 1969) was an Austrian psychiatrist and neurologist.