About
George S. Hutfless, MD is a board-licensed internal medicine physician based in Omaha, Nebraska. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Georgetown University in 1975. He later completed a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry at the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1983. Dr. Hutfless then earned his Doctorate of Medicine from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1988. He completed his internal medicine residency at Creighton University School of Medicine between 1988 and 1991.
Dr. Hutfless earned membership in both Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and Alpha Sigma Nu while in medical school. He received the Aescalupian Award in 1989 and the Spirit of Mission Award from Alegent Hospital in 2007. His philosophy centers on blending technical skill and experience with empathy and time. He believes patients deserve care that is timely, accurate, and personal. He focuses on managing conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. Dr. Hutfless maintains hospital affiliations at Bergan Mercy Medical Center - Alegent Health, Creighton University Medical Center, and Select Specialty Hospital.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Georgetown University, B.S. Psychology (1975); University of Nebraska at Omaha, B.A. Chemistry (1983)
Medical School
Creighton University School of Medicine (1988)
Residency
Internal Medicine, Creighton University School of Medicine, 1988-1991
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Hutfless right for?
Dr. Hutfless is a strong fit for adults managing chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, or hypertension. Patients who value direct, consistent access to their physician will appreciate his 24/7 availability and same-day appointments. He works well with patients who want a thorough, unhurried approach to both preventive and ongoing care. Adults who travel frequently benefit from his ability to coordinate care remotely. Those who prefer seeing their physician directly, rather than a nurse practitioner or physician assistant, will find his practice well suited to their expectations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Hutfless specializes in internal medicine with a particular focus on chronic disease management. He treats patients with type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. His approach combines proactive monitoring with personalized care plans to help members achieve better long-term health outcomes.
Yes. Dr. Hutfless makes himself available by phone after hours and on weekends. Members can reach him directly for urgent concerns without waiting for the next business day. That direct access is a core part of his practice model.
Dr. Hutfless earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1988. He then completed his internal medicine residency at Creighton University School of Medicine, finishing in 1991. He also holds undergraduate degrees from Georgetown University and the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Dr. Hutfless has earned several distinctions throughout his career. He received the Spirit of Mission Award from Alegent Hospital in 2007 and the Aescalupian Award in 1989. He also holds membership in Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and Alpha Sigma Nu, both earned during medical school in 1988.
Members always see Dr. Hutfless directly when they visit the office. He does not route patients to a nurse practitioner or physician assistant. That consistency supports the relationship-driven approach central to his practice.
Yes. Dr. Hutfless helps members coordinate care with local hospitals, pharmacies, or physicians when they need medical attention away from Omaha. His 24/7 availability means members can reach him for guidance regardless of where they are.
Dr. Hutfless holds affiliations with Bergan Mercy Medical Center - Alegent Health, Creighton University Medical Center, and Select Specialty Hospital. These affiliations support continuity of care when members require hospital-level services.
Dr. Hutfless describes his approach as blending technical expertise and experience with large doses of empathy and time. He believes patients deserve care that is timely, accurate, and personalized. He takes a proactive stance on prevention while also managing ongoing chronic conditions.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026
