Archive | September, 2012

Governor Neil Abercrombie today joined leaders from the University of Hawai`i-Mānoa John A. Burns School of Medicine (UHM-JABSOM) UHM-School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene and Hawai`i’s health industry to announce the launch of an educational loan-repayment program to encourage health care professionals to practice in the most underserved areas in the state. Under the State [...]

Through gifts and pledges every year, faculty and staff at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) help to financially support the many ways JABSOM improves health care in Hawai`i. During the 2012 JABSOM Internal Giving Campaign, donations from staff and faculty at the medical school — along with matching gifts — totaled more [...]

John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) Associate Professor Dr. Tod Aeby, of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, has received the 2012 Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching. Within JABSOM it is common to hear students say that they aspire to be” just like Dr. Aeby”.  Dr. Aeby is known as a [...]

A ceremony celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Department of Native Hawaiian Health included special guests — people in the community and at UH who have given much to nuture the only medical school clinical department in the country dedicated to the health of an indigenous people. As you enjoy our video report, our background [...]

The JABSOM 2012 Internal Giving Campaign has raised than $145,000 in pledged gifts as of October 3! There’s only one more day to go! Dr. Marla Berry and Dr. Kamal Masaki, co-chairs of this year’s campaign, joined Dean Jerris Hedges in Kūlia Grill on September 14 to scoop ice cream for faculty, staff, students and visitors [...]

(Archived as 9/8, really was 9/2812) See the news story on KITV NEWS.. Watch our slideshow of the news conference!