Overview
Dr. Nguutu was born in Nairobi, Kenya, and moved to Kansas with her family when she was 16. She earned her Associate’s degree in Nursing from Kansas City, KS Community College and later graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Mid-America Nazarene University. Continuing her education, Dr. Nguutu pursued her doctorate at KU School of Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at KU, Wichita. Currently, Dr. Nguutu is a Hospitalist at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, where she also acts as the stroke program director. She has a strong passion for teaching and serves as a clinical preceptor for Wichita State University PA school, eagerly embracing opportunities to educate and motivate students. Outside of her professional life, Dr. Nguutu enjoys playing tennis and participating in outdoor activities with her family.