Physician, Author and Sunnyside High School Alumnus
By Henry Stamschror, SHS Alumnus and Sunnyside Businessman
Dr. Hutson is a graduate of Sunnyside High School, who has had a tremendous career in the medical profession and also of late as a literary fiction writer. Dr. Hutson has been a passionate supporter of the Sunnyside Alumni Scholarship Fund and for that we are grateful.
Dr. Raymond Hutson is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and is an internal medicine specialist and has practiced over 30 years.
“I'm proud to support the SHS Alumni Fund and encourage other alumni to do the same, as we help the next generation of graduates achieve their dreams." - Dr. Raymond Hutson
He graduated from University of North State Texas Health Science Center in 1986 and specialized in internal medicine, as well as emergency medicine.
Dr. Hutson is the author of two awarded novels, The first Topeka, ma 'shuge followed by his latest award winning book, Finding Sgt. Kent, a story of redemption and repatriation after the Gulf Wars.
Providing Service to Veterans
After receiving his Master of Fine Arts in creative writing from Queens College at Charlotte in 2006, Raymond Hutson has spent a portion of his medical practice caring for veterans in eastern Washington state. A board-certified internist with undergraduate degrees in psychology as well as biology, his career as a physician has granted him a privileged view into the human condition for over thirty years which blends successfully into his writing.
His short stories and poems have appeared in Red Fez, Cirque, Open Road Review, Whitefish Review, and the 2018 Short Story America Anthology. His coming of age novel, Topeka, ma’shuge, won the first place Next Generation Indie Book Award for fiction in 2015.
Raymond lives with his wife, Sheryl, on a small farm in eastern Washington, where he currently is semi-retired and a self-employed writer and author.
When asked why he supports the Sunnyside Scholarship Fund, he stated: “I'm proud to support the SHS Alumni Fund and encourage other alumni to do the same, as we help the next generation of graduates achieve their dreams."
Congratulations on your fine career and thanks for supporting the Sunnyside High School Alumni Scholarship Fund! You can donate HERE.
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