Opportunities for MD students to work with students from other health care...
The John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) believes strongly that the future of health care is in interdisciplinary training and medical professionals with different skills working together to...
View ArticleJOIN THE JABSOM Musical Ensemble!
Our John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) students are awesomely talented. But they want to share their talent…and learn from your’s! The idea is to bring faculty, staff, and all interested...
View ArticleMahalo to faculty and staff who are donating nearly a million dollars from...
Faculty, staff and students at the University of Hawaiʻi medical school have collected nearly a million dollars for the school – by reaching into their own pockets. The John A. Burns School of Medicine...
View ArticleUH Cancer Center and JABSOM researchers receive $3 million from Defense...
University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center and John A. Burns School of Medicine researchers were awarded three out of only 45 United States Department of Defense (DoD) grants for cancer research and career...
View ArticleMed Student James Linden of Hilo adapts “West Coast Swing” into a fitness...
By Janelle Guerrero-Miguel, UH Med Now Journalism Intern James Linden, a medical student in the Class of 2018, has put his passion for “West Coast Swing” dancing by turning it into a wellness class at...
View ArticleLegislative Update: Senators show support for UH Cancer Center, UH Mānoa
The proposed versions of the 2016-2017 supplemental budget for the state of Hawaiʻi by the State House Finance and State Senate Ways & Means (WAM) committees have sharp differences. Today, WAM...
View ArticleResearch: FOXO3 “Longevity Gene” provides huge protection against against...
Researchers with the Kuakini Hawai’i Lifespan Study, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and Kuakini Medical Center, have found that for those who have a certain gene (the FOXO3 “G”...
View ArticleCommunity gives thanks for JABSOM 2016 graduating class
Written by Gabriel Lapid, MS2 The Hawai‘i Chapter of the Christian Medical and Dental Association (CMDA) hosted the annual 2016 Baccalaureate Service on Sunday night at the International Baptist Church...
View Article2016 Willed Body Memorial Service: A Tribute to our “Silent Teachers”
Saturday morning, the UH Mānoa Campus Center Ballroom hosted the congregation of loved ones, family, and friends who gathered to celebrate the lives of those who selflessly donated their bodies to...
View ArticleSamuel M. Kamakau Students visit JABSOM
Last Thursday, the medical students may have looked a little “younger” than usual… that’s because 125 visiting keiki from the Ke Kula o Samuel Manaiakalani Kamakau Laboratory Public Charter School,...
View ArticleFamily Medicine Residents “brush up” on Airway Management
Residents from the University of Hawaiʻi Family Medicine Residency Program participated in an airway management workshop led by UH Family Medicine Residency Program Director, Steven Hankins, MD. This...
View ArticleBiomedical Sciences and Health Disparities Symposium events begin April 20
Our annual conference showcasing research from students and faculty of the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) and other biomedical research units throughout the University of Hawai’i runs April...
View ArticleUH Med Info Tech student employees part of region’s #2 ranked college...
(Honolulu-UH System) – For the fourth year in a row, a team of students from Honolulu Community College (HonCC) and the University of Hawai‘i – West O‘ahu placed within the top three of the “At Large”...
View ArticleDr. Blanchette honored at Cancer Center, is returning to JABSOM
Dr. Patricia Blanchette is transitioning out of her current position at the UH Cancer Center to return to the John A. Burns School of Medicine, this time as Interim Associate Dean for Academic Affairs....
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Biomedical and Health Disparities Symposium showcases Science...
Our annual conference showcasing research from students and faculty of the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) and other biomedical research units throughout the University of Hawai’i brought...
View ArticleMedical Technology’s Sheri Gon reports back on exchange visit to Niigata...
Special gifts are something visitors to and from Japan routinely present one another. It’s a long-standing tradition. But who could have guessed how special the gift would be when Niigata University...
View ArticleIt’s Keiki Health Camp time, this Saturday at Linapuni Elementary!
MD candidates in the University of Hawai’i John A. Burns School of Medicine’s Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society are hosting the fourth annual KEIKI HEALTH CAMP this Saturday, April 30. It’s free to kids...
View ArticleIN THE NEWS: UH Med and UH Cancer Center teams “go bald” to raise money to...
More than $89,000 was raised this past weekend to fight childhood cancer, and all it took was a willingness to go bald! Researchers and MDs from the University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center and the John A....
View ArticleJellyfish Toxins Expert Angel Yanagihara chosen as a Fulbright Specialist
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UHM) Researcher Angel Yanagihara has been selected as a Fulbright Specialist by the J. William Fulbright Council for International Exchange of Scholars, on behalf of the...
View ArticleMcNamee Endowed Award Gift is Celebrated
Photo above: (left to right) Charlie Bass, PhD, Dean Jerris Hedges, Dr. Ivica Zalud, Dennis Fitzgerald, Carole McNamee, Dr. Phil McNamee, Ned Weldon, Kathy Weldon, Mi Kosasa, Susie Fitzgerald By Elaine...
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