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The Department of Medical Humanities
Southern Illinois University
School of Medicine
PO Box 19603
913 N. Rutledge
Springfield IL
62794-9603


TEL: 217.545.4261
FAX: 217.545.7903

Contact:
probertson@siumed.edu
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Updated
July 30, 2007

Sharon K. Hull, M.D., M.P.H.
Interim Chair, Department of Medical Humanities Research Associate Professor of Medical Humanities

Research Interests
  • Physician career planning and trajectories
  • Physician workforce planning
  • Women in medicine
  • Access to health care
  • Rural health
  • Population-level health outcomes, particularly as they relate to quality of care, patient safety and access to care 
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
Curricular Topics
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Population health
  • Epidemiology as a "basic science" for primary care
  • Primary care practice structure and its relationship to access to care
  • Access to health care
  • Rural health issues
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Physician as advocate for patients, communities, populations and the profession

Degrees and Granting Institutions

 

 

 

 

 

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  • B.S., Biology, summa cum laude, University of Evansville, IN
  • M.D., SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, IL
  • M.P.H., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
  • Family Medicine Residency, Union Hospital, Terre Haute, IN
  • Preventive Medicine Residency, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC


For further information, please refer to Dr. Hull's .pdf file.