Hani Kuttab, MD

  • Emergency Medicine

About

As a physician specially trained in emergency medicine, Hani Kuttab, MD leads a team of expert health care clinicians who treat people with illnesses or injuries that could be life-threatening or pose an immediate risk to their health and well-being. Injury or illness can be caused by disease, infection, stroke, heart attack, or bodily trauma, and may include symptoms such as fevers, vomiting, bleeding, shortness of breath, dizziness, weakness and pain. He speaks with patients, obtains lab tests and imaging, such as X-rays to diagnose the injury or illness and provides necessary treatment.

Whether it is a life-threatening event, such as a heart attack, or a condition needing rapid treatment, such as pneumonia, Dr. Kuttab attentively and compassionately listens to all patients to understand their health care needs and provide the most advanced medical care available.

Dr. Kuttab serves as the assistant ultrasound director for the emergency department. His research interests include the impact of ultrasound in sepsis patients; the ability of ocular ultrasound to predict elevated brain pressures; and the utility of ultrasound for residents in the emergency department.

Languages spoken
  • English
University affiliation

Education & credentials

Board certifications
  • Emergency Medicine
Medical School
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL
Fellowships
  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI
Residencies
  • University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL