BLUE RAPIDS, Kan. - A hospital in Northern Kansas will be bringing in a new doctor this summer - one with ties to the states both immediately south and immediately north of Kansas.

Community Memorial Healthcare announced earlier this month that Dr. Kimberly Euler Deters will be joining the ranks of the Blue Rapids Medical Clinic starting August 1.


Euler boasts degrees from Washburn University in Topeka and Oklahoma State, and she recently competed her residency in Lincoln as she prepares to enter a practice back in her home state.


Community Memorial Healthcare is a critical access hospital, and the only hospital based in Marshall County.

The following is a complete press release from the Kansas-based healthcare provider. It has been reprinted in full. 

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Community Memorial Healthcare Welcomes Dr. Kimberly Euler Deters to Blue Rapids Medical Clinic

BLUE RAPIDS – Community Memorial Healthcare is pleased to announce that Dr. Kimberly Euler Deters will join the Blue Rapids Medical Clinic as a Family Practice Physician, beginning August 1, 2025.

A native of Doniphan County, Kansas, Dr. Euler brings a deep commitment to rural healthcare and strong ties to the region. She earned her undergraduate degree from Washburn University in Topeka and completed medical school at Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa. Most recently, she finished her residency at the Lincoln Family Medicine Residency Program in Lincoln, Nebraska, where she trained in full-spectrum family medicine.

“We are excited to welcome Dr. Euler to our practice,” said Curtis R. Hawkinson, FACHE, CEO of Community Memorial Healthcare. “Her outstanding training, Kansas roots, and dedication to patient-centered care make her a valuable addition to both our clinic and our hospital.”

Dr. Euler is passionate about caring for individuals and families at all stages of life. She looks forward to returning to northeast Kansas to serve patients close to home. Dr. Euler is married to Cole Deters, and the couple is excited to be part of the CMH family.

Dr. Euler will begin seeing patients at the Blue Rapids Medical Clinic, located at 607 Lincoln Street, starting in August. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact: Blue Rapids Medical Clinic 607 Lincoln Street Blue Rapids, KS 66411 Phone: (785) 363-7202 Website: www.cmhcare.org

About Community Memorial Healthcare

Community Memorial Healthcare (CMH) is a not-for-profit, 25-bed critical access hospital offering emergency, acute care, surgical, ancillary, and outpatient services in addition to operating three rural health clinics, home health services, a durable medical equipment store, and contract services of physical, occupational and speech therapies, dialysis clinic, and anesthesia.

With over 200 employees, five family physicians, six nurse practitioners, a general surgeon, a certified nurse anesthetist, and a host of volunteers, CMH shares a commitment to providing quality care for people living and working in Marshall and surrounding counties. Its outpatient referral clinic offers a wide range of specialty services provided by over 37 consulting physicians from Manhattan, Kan., and Lincoln, Neb. Specialist clinics offered include audiology, cardiology, dermatology, nephrology, neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, podiatry, pulmonology, and urology practices.

CMH is the only hospital in Marshall County, and is a safety net provider of healthcare services to the surrounding area. It operates 24/7, 365 days a year, providing services to all individuals regardless of their ability to pay, resulting in over $1 million in uncompensated care given each year. Their mission, “To excel at caring for you,” represents a fusion of healing and compassion that signifies CMH’s commitment to meeting the community’s healthcare needs, which is proven each year through the national level of recognition CMH receives as a Top 20 Critical Access Hospital, Top 100 Critical Access Hospital, winner of the Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospitals for Emergency Care, a 5-star CMS rating, and more. Learn more at www.cmhcare.org.