Hani Kuttab, MD

LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Medical Director, East Madison Hospital Emergency Department
Medical Director for Stroke, East Madison Hospital
Assistant Emergency Ultrasound Director, East Madison Hospital & Med Flight

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EDUCATION

Undergraduate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Medical School: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
Residency: University of Chicago Medical Center – Chief Resident
Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics – Ultrasound

Dr. Kuttab joined the ultrasound faculty at the University of Wisconsin Department of Emergency Medicine after a one-year fellowship with the department, during which he focused on resuscitation in sepsis, ultrasound research, advanced echo applications, and ultrasound in medical education. Having obtained bachelor’s degrees in communication and molecular and cellular biology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Dr. Kuttab completed his medical degree at Chicago’s Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine. He continued in Chicago for his residency with the University of Chicago Medical Center, serving as chief resident his third year. Dr. Kuttab currently serves as the medical director for the emergency department and Med Flight at East Madison Hospital, as well as assistant director for clinical ultrasound at East Madison Hospital.

During his fellowship, Dr. Kuttab served as a flight physician with UW Health Med Flight and continues to support the development of portable ultrasound on UW Health’s aircraft transport, with the goal of improving outcomes for trauma patients. Also involved in community care, Dr. Kuttab is an advocate for health outreach and education in the local community and among underserved populations.

SELECT AWARDS & HONORS

• Rising Star in Clinical Practice Physician Excellence Award, UW Health (2024)
• Hidden Figures Award, Society for Clinical Ultrasound Fellowships (2024)
• Ripple Faculty Award for Leadership & Service, BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine (2024)
• Collaborator Award, UW Health Clinical Simulation Program (2022)
• Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine (2022)
• Faculty Award for Excellence in Clinical Care, BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine (2021)
• Academic Excellence Award, Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association (EMRA) (2019)