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WHITE COAT CEREMONY VIDEO: Meet the MD Class of 2019
The traditional White Coat Ceremony was held July 17, 2015 for the incoming MD Class of 2019 at the University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM). But there’s one student in the class...
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JABSOM’s Duke Kahanamoku scholars featured in TV special August 29 on KGMB-TV
The world knows the name Duke Kahanamoku. Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (August 24, 1890 – January 22, 1968) was a a five-time Olympic medalist in swimming, who also won notoriety as an...
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JABSOM ENQUIRER for Steffan Soosman- Entrepreneur, foodie, doctor to be, with...
By UH Med Now student journalist Jessica Olga Henao Steffan Soosman is now a fourth year medical student at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM). With much persistence and dedication, Soosman...
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`Imi’s take on Kansas City and the AAFP National Conference!
By Leimomi Kanagusuku, MS2, Alister Tang, MS2, and Nash Witten, MS3 How many of you could find Kansas City, Missouri, on a map? Well we have been there, and still, we can barely find it. (Sorry Ariel...
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JABSOM ENQUIRER: Meet MD Student January Andaya, who has the heart of a...
By UH Med Now student journalist Jessica Olga Henao JABSOM ENQUIRER: Please tell me a little bit about yourself, January. January: I was born and raised on O’ahu. My mother is from the Philippines, and...
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JABSOM ENQUIRER for Steffan Soosman- Entrepreneur, foodie, doctor to be, with...
By UH Med Now student journalist Jessica Olga Henao Steffan Soosman is now a fourth year medical student at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM). With much persistence and dedication, Soosman...
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Wondering where the MS2s are? You’ll find 10 of them from Washington State to...
Traveling coast to coast on a mission to learn more about Geriatric Medicine isn’t a bad way to spend your summer, ten members of the MD Class of 2018 are reporting. They’re taking part in “MD5″ — the...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Incoming ʻImi Hoʻōla students welcomed to JABSOM
Dr. Winona Lee and her fellow faculty and staff introduced the ʻImi Hoʻōla Post-Baccalaureate Program Class of 2015-2016 to the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) in a welcoming ceremony...
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Cancer patient gets his WISH to be a University of Hawai’i medical student...
Make A Wish Hawaiʻi and the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) help a college freshmanʻs dream come true, when he visits the school is officially named a JABSOM MD Student for the Day. Just...
View ArticleVIDEO: Nobel Scientist talks about possible collaborations in Hawai’i
Nobel Laureate Bruce Beutler, MD, visited the University of Hawai’i Cancer Center as a distinguished lecturer at a symposium on “Bridging the Cancer Research World” on August 20, and he also spent more...
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U.S. issues patent to JABSOM scientist for new heart failure therapy
A patent has been issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to a University of Hawai’i medical researcher who has developed a novel therapy to treat and prevent heart failure. Alexander Stokes,...
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The University of Hawai’i’s OB-GYN Department says MAHALO to its clinical...
The John A Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) has more than 1,200 clinical faculty, physicians all over the state (many of them alumni) who help teach medical students and MD residents in our affiliated...
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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Hawai’i Island Firefighter turned medical student Mike...
“Growing up, I never knew Native Hawaiians could be physicians. I never met one,” said Mike Brigoli. Well, now he is a husband and father, a veteran paramedic/firefighter from Pahoa on Hawai’i Island,...
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African ceremony to launch new Ebola book by JABSOM PhD candidate, medical...
The University of Hawai‘i John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) presents: Clinical Research PhD candidate and UH Cancer Center researcher Felix I. Ikuomola, MD, in a book signing ceremony Thursday,...
View ArticleHawai’i Health Workforce & Information Technology Summit Scheduled Sept. 19
Healthcare providers learning to cope in an ever-changing industry will gather at the 2015 Hawai‘i Health Workforce & Information Technology Summit on Saturday, September 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30...
View ArticleLow Hawai’i HPV Immunization Rates for Girls and Boys Concern Health Leaders
Raul Rudoy, an MD and UH Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist, is among health officials concerned that vaccination rates in Hawaiʻi to prevent the potentially deadly Human Papillomavirus (HPV) are...
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Leadership changes at JABSOM beginning October 1
In an announcement on Tuesday, September 8, Dean Jerris Hedges outlined changes in key leadership positions related to the academic mission of the University of Hawai’i John A. Burns School of Medicine...
View ArticleUH Cancer Center moving forward to renew federal support grant
Researchers at the University of Hawai’i Cancer Center met in a day long retreat at the end of August, to outline some of the work that lies ahead in renewing the center’s NCI designation. In our...
View ArticleUH Cancer Center moving forward to renew federal support grant
Researchers at the University of Hawai’i Cancer Center met in a day long retreat at the end of August, to outline some of the work that lies ahead in renewing the center’s NCI designation. In our...
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HOMELESS Outreach (H.O.M.E.) project fundraiser Nov. 7 at the Waikīkī Aquarium
The Hawaiʻi H.O.M.E. Project’s 7th Annual Food and Wine Tasting Fundraiser – Hoʻola me ke kahiau, “Healing with compassion through selfless giving”, will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at the...
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