UHP Welcomes Two New Family Medicine Doctors
June 30, 2020 — Dr. Robert Carlisle and Dr. Thomas Quattlebaum are the new additions to the UHP Family Medicine team.
#WeAreUHPHawaii: Aloha in the Time of COVID-19
May 26, 2020 — In the midst of uncertainty, UHP employees rally together to reduce the PPE shortage for Hawaii’s frontliners.
Doctors Delivering Doctors: Helping each other bring life into the world
March 26, 2020 — OB/GYN doctors set an example of community by taking care of each other during their pregnancies.
UHP researcher helps to facilitate statewide education of lungworm disease
UHP researcher helps to facilitate statewide education of lungworm disease January 31, 2020 — Written by Marybeth Kotrodimos Rat lungworm graphic courtesy of JABSOM/UH Med Now. Did you ever think that eating a salad made of lettuce from your very own garden might kill you? From time to time we hear about a type of […]
#WeAreUHPHawaii: Dr. Robert Hong: Doing the next right thing
January 30, 2020 — Get to know Dr. Robert Hong, one of Hawaii’s most accomplished cardiologists. Dr. Hong joined the faculty practice in October, but has already made exceptional strides.
A First-Timer’s View of The Men’s March
October 23, 2019 — On October 3rd, the 25th annual Men’s March Against Violence took place in Downtown Honolulu. Marybeth Kotrodimos attended and shares her experiences of the march and the rally that followed.
#WeAreUHP: Dr. Pia Lorenzo’s Journey of Fitness
April 15, 2019 — UHP Geriatrician, Dr. Pia Lorenzo, spins, drops and flies through the air on her journey to fitness as an aerialist. See what she has to say about how her “secret identity” is probably adding years onto her life.
Pride, Humility, Collaboration – and Another Achievement for CSD
March 11, 2019 — The University of Hawaii Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), has been named recipient of the Oscar and Rosetta Fish Fund Grant, an award given to provide speech therapy services to disadvantaged children aged three to five. Spearheaded by Dr. Pauline Mashima, the effort that led to CSD receiving this $60,000 grant reflects the spirit of collaboration and the respect members of this department have for each other, as well as their commitment to helping underprivileged members of our community overcome barriers to communication.
Med Student, Intern, Resident, Attending Physician – What’s the difference?
February 28, 2019 –Before being treated by our physicians, our patients are asked if they would consent to have a resident, intern or student involved in their care. Would you know how to give an informed answer to that question? Do you know the differences between a student, intern, resident, attending physician, and consulting physician? Many of us do not. Here’s some information to help clear up the confusion.
#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.