Katherine L. Hurst, M.D.
Second-Year Resident

    
Katherine L. Hurst, M.D.
 
 

Dr. Hurst was born in San Jose, Costa Rica. She moved to the United States at the age of 2 and grew up in Warsaw, Indiana. At age 14 she relocated to Los Angeles, California, and eventually attended UCLA where she received a BS in Biological Anthrolopology.  Subsequently she worked as an EMT for 2 years and then went to graduate school at CSUDH and earned a Master's degree in Biology.

Kathy attended the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. She describes her experience as a resident at CRMEF "like dying and going to heaven." In her spare time Kathy is obsessed with Cubs baseball, playing classical guitar, working out with kettlebells, cooking, running, films, comedy, writing, Big Ten sports, basketball, boxing, bike riding and salsa dancing. Her professional interests include women's health, enouraging minoroties to study math and science, and Latin American economics.


Office Location(s):

Linn Community Care (formerly the Family Practice Center)


855 A Avenue NE
Suite LL1
Cedar Rapids, Iowa   52402
Location Phone: 319-398-6170

Phone: 319-398-6170
Fax: 319-369-7494

Accepting new patients:
 I am accepting new patients.

Education:
Medical Education:
 University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine - Iowa City, Iowa : 2007

PreMed:
 University of California - Los Angeles, California : 1998
     B.S. in Biological Anthropology

Graduate School:
 California State University, Dominguez Hills - Carson, California : 2003
     Master of Science (MSc)

Languages other than English:
 Spanish

In Practice Since:
 2007

Affiliations:
 American Academy of Family Physicians : 2005

Honors and Awards:
 Sigma Xi Research Honor Society : 2002