She received her Doctorate of Medicine, Cum Laude, from The Ohio State University in 1986. She did her surgical residency at SUNY Syracuse, New York from 1986-1991. Her fellowship was done at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation from 1991-1992.
She has authored, or co-authored on over 200 peer reviewed articles and over 60 book chapters. She has been the editor on several text books covering colon and rectal surgery including two of the editions of the ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery. She has a diverse practice that includes most aspects of colon and rectal surgery including colon and rectal cancer, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, pelvic floor dysfunction, rectovaginal fistula, and diverticulitis.
Dr. Hull is a member of numerous professional societies. She serves as a Past-President for The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. She completed her 10 year term on the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery where she was the Written Examination Chair for 6 years. She also served on the (ACGME) Colorectal Surgery Residency Review Committee. She is currently the chair of the Accreditation Committee for the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (part of the Commission on Cancer). She is the current president of the Society of Pelvic Surgeons.