Teaching Areas of Interest
Medical Humanities, Professional Identity Formation, Gerontology
Research Interests
Moral Dimensions of Health-Care, Religious Features of American Medicine, Illness Narratives, Humanistic and Narrative Gerontology
Biography
Dr. Kutac earned her BS from Texas Lutheran University, her MA from Rice University, and her PhD in Medical Humanities from UTMB. Prior to joining the faculty, she worked as Professional Education and Research Specialist at the Alzheimer’s Association.
Dr. Kutac is a sought-after public speaker. Her peer-reviewed work has been published in The Journal of General Internal Medicine, The Journal of the Medical Humanities, and The Journal of Religion and Health.