Dr. Spoorthi Nutakki is a dedicated Instructor in Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine’s Division of Hospital Medicine since July 2022. She provides comprehensive patient care at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, including day and night shifts throughout the year. Dr. Nutakki is responsible for developing treatment plans, collaborating with case management and social work for discharge planning, and supervising residents and medical students on the hospitalist service. She has contributed to quality improvement by training residents in ultrasound guided IV lines to reduce reliance on interventional radiology. Since 2020, Dr. Nutakki has actively managed and taught junior residents in the care of COVID-19 patients. Her commitment to education is reflected in her roles as an instructor in medicine, providing mentorship and guidance to junior residents and medical students.
Education
Medical Degree: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Medical College, NTR University, AP, India (2012)
Residency, Internal Medicine: St. Barnabas Hospital, Albert Einstein University, Bronx, New York (2022)
Clinical Interests
Hospital medicine, inpatient care, Gastroenterology
Publications
Peer Reviewed Manuscripts:
Then, E., Nutakki, S., Maddika, S., Culliford, A. and Gaduputi, V., 2020. S2992 Organoaxial Volvulus of the Stomach: Case Report and Literature Review. Official Journal of the American College of Gastroenterology| ACG, 115, pp.S1576-S1577.
Then, E., Nutakki, S., Epstein, S., Culliford, A. and Gaduputi, V., 2020. S3576 Mesenteric Panniculitis: Case Report and Literature Review. Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology| ACG, 115, p.S1846.
Then, E.O., Nutakki, S., Ofosu, A., Saleem, S., Gayam, V., Sunkara, T. and Gaduputi, V., 2020. An Unlikely Culprit: Gastric Metastasis from Primary Prostatic Adenocarcinoma. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer, 51(3), pp.1081-1083.