This short video clip has comments from a few family medicine physicians. The family medicine docs at JABSOM’s Physician Center in Mililani (Department of Family Medicine & Community Health) are too busy seeing patients to be interviewed today, but these U.S. mainland physicians offer an insight into what keeps them all—Islander and Mainlander–busy in a [...]
Archive | January, 2013
RETIRED PROFESSOR Milton Diamond appears before the UK’s Cambridge Union Society
Retired University of Hawai`i professor Dr. Milton Diamond appeared in a debate before England’s Cambridge Union Society late last year, an occasion he won’t soon forget. “Of the several hundred talks for which I’ve been invited over the years, I consider this one of my greatest honors,” said Dr. Diamond. Previous speakers before the Cambridge [...]
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DR. SATORU IZUTSU honored with President’s Award by Hawai`i Medical Association
Dr. Satoru Izutsu, the longtime head of admissions at the University of Hawai`i’s John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) has been recognized with the “President’s Award” presented by the Hawai`i Medical Association (HMA). Dr. Izutsu, a former Professor in the UH School of Public Health’s Department of International Public Health, was honored for the [...]
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PULL AN ALL-NIGHTER for a great cause! The Relay for Life is April 13-14
When youʻve been the head of a campus as big as UH Mānoa, not to mention a scientist yourself, you know all about those “all nighters” students pull to study before a big exam. UHM Chancellor Emeritis Virginia Hinshaw, Professor of Tropical Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Pharmacology at the John A. Burns School of Medicine, [...]
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DR. STEPHEN KEMBLE, JABSOM graduate and assistant medical professor, is the new President of the Hawai`i Medical Association
John A. Burns School of Medicine graduate and University of Hawai`i Assistant Professor of Medicine Dr. Stephen Kemble is the new president of the Hawai`i Medical Association (HMA). Dr. Kemble has a longstanding interest in health care reform. His presidential inauguration address was titled “Health Reform and Professional Ethics.” In addition to being a psychiatrist [...]
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JABSOM ENQUIRER: Meet Hilo native and MD Class of 2013 President Krista Kiyosaki
JABSOM Enquirer: We’re here with Krista Kiyosaki. Krista is a fourth-year medical student, and the senior class president. Thanks so much for sharing some time with us today, Krista. Krista: No problem. Happy to be here. JABSOM Enquirer: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? Krista: Sure! I was born and raised in Hilo [...]
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