JABSOM/UHP Psychiatry develops collaborative care model with Kosrae Community Health Center
February 19, 2021 — Faculty and staff from the JABSOM/UHP Psychiatry department helped to develop a collaborative care model for behavioral health services on the island of Kosrae.
A Legacy of Teaching Excellence: Henry Lew Receives National Award for Innovation & Impact in Education
February 15, 2021 — Dr. Lew is honored by the Association of Academic Physiatrists for adapting his international collaborations online.
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.
Hidden Jewel: As the The Hyperbaric Treatment Center celebrates 25 years, medical director shares past, present and future of HTC
January 12, 2021 — As the Hyperbaric Treatment Center celebrates 25 years, medical director Dr. Susan Steinemann reflects on the HTC’s past, and shares hopes for its future.
Lessons from the First Pandemic: The Clint Spencer Clinic and the fight against HIV
December 22, 2020 — The Hawaii Center for AIDS (HICFA) discuss how those with HIV have been affected during the pandemic.
Diabetes and COVID: Epidemic Meets Pandemic in Hawaii
December 4, 2020 — Experts from JABSOM and UHP weigh in on diabetes prevention during COVID.
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.
Understanding Stuttering
October 22, 2020 — Marybeth Kotrodimos explains how to identify and understand stuttering, and how UHP is helping in the treatment of it.
Diversity and Women in Medicine
October 21, 2020 — The annual Women in Medicine panel at JABSOM featured UHP Internal Medicine department chair Dr. Elizabeth Tam.
Dr. Patricia Blanchette: Aloha to a Beloved Leader
Written by Marybeth Kotrodimos Featured Photo: Dr. Patricia Blanchette, center in red, with UHP managers. Vina Cristobal photo. She has been called “The Velvet Hammer” for her strong and impactful leadership, delivered with genuine warmth and kindness. She guided University Health Partners (UHP) and the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM), through challenges and […]