Subduing the Silent Killer: Osteoporosis and Low Bone Density Prevention
May 18, 2021 — Maintaining healthy bones could save us from living out our lives with a severe loss of mobility. It can even save us from an untimely death.
This is our shot to end the pandemic: Physicians flex “just vaccinated” selfies in Rosie the Riveter fashion
January 15, 2021 — A la Rosie the Riveter, Family Medicine physicians show their COVID-19 vaccinations, as they are among thousands of essential workers who have received the vaccine.
Making the Patient Experience Personal
November 2, 2020 — Often times, the physician is the main point of contact when it comes to patient care. But not everyone knows that physicians have a team of specialists to create a great patient experience from start to finish. A few of those specialists, specifically in a primary care setting, include a patient navigator and a care coordinator.
Gift Bags of Hope: Family Medicine distributes essentials to patients impacted by COVID-19
September 15, 2020 — UHP Family Medicine gives back to its patients who have been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
#WeAreUHPHawaii: Working Out(doors) with Dr. Rolita
September 27, 2019 — How does Dr. Lydia Rolita de-stress from her work responsibilities? With boxing gloves (and other outdoor activities).
Family Medicine: Residency director contributes time at community events
Family Medicine: Residency director contributes time at community events July 15, 2019 — Pictured: The First Aid Tent Crew (Dr. Lydia Rolita is in the middle, with stripes). Written by Vina CristobalPhotos provided by Dr. Lydia Rolita Dr. Lydia Rolita of Family Medicine has had quite a productive summer. In between her role as a […]
Chien-Wen Tseng: Local Hero, MD
May 24, 2019 — Family Medicine’s Dr. Chien-Wen Tseng contributed in the efforts to help those who were affected in the flooding in ʻĀina Haina last year. But that was just one of Dr. Tseng’s many accomplishments. Tina Shelton recaps her exceptional year.
#WeAreUHP: Dr. Komal Soin and the Art of a Life in Balance
February 8, 2019 — Dr. Komal Soin grew up with a creative spirit; her father was an artist, her mother was into ceramics, and her whole family loved to travel. When she became a doctor, she still learned how to find that work-life balance in her creative passions and career.
UHP and JABSOM celebrate 15 faculty professors for tenure and promotion
September 23, 2018 — Four of our UHP doctors are among many who received promotion or tenure within the UH Manoa system.
Department of Family Medicine: Dr. Tseng selected to make PSA on osteoporosis screening
June 27, 2018 — Dr. Chien-Wen Tseng of UHP Family Medicine talks about osteoporosis screening for elderly women.