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HALLOWEEN appeal from HOME Founder Dr. Jill Omori and the JABSOM Family...
Pictured: A medical student paints faces at a Halloween Carnival Booth in 2014. The Hawaiʻi HOME (Homeless Outreach & Medical Education) Project and the University of Hawaiʻi (UH) John A. Burns...
View ArticleVIDEO: Gifts of life surpass goal at Dr. Ryder Onopa memorial blood drive at...
Pictured: Ryder, left, with a shaka and a smile, with MD 2014 classmates on their Match Day. By Tina Shelton, JABSOM Communications Director Medical students at the John A. Burns School of Medicine...
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Strong JABSOM, UH showing at Men’s March Against Domestic Violence 2017
The streets of downtown Honolulu were filled with people of all ages, many carrying signs promoting nonviolence, as they marched in the 2017 Men’s March Against Domestic Violence. Dean Jerris Hedges of...
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Immigrant health needs motivated winner of Hawaiʻi Health Workforce Summit...
Pictured: Malabed at the Hawai’i Health Workforce Summit poster competition in Waikīkī. A junior studying Biology at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa won first prize for the research poster he...
View ArticleHawai’i Island student awarded a National Health Service Corps Scholarship
Pictured: Carrie Ip, MD Class of 2020. Amanda Shell photo. Carrie Ip’s goal is to practice primary care on the Big Island. By Tina Shelton, UH Med Now, JABSOM Communications Director. University of...
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Endowed scholarship created in memory of cardiologist, JABSOM Alumnus Dr....
Pictured: Dr. Raymond Itagaki (JABSOM MD 1975) By A.J. McWhorter UH Med Now The Raymond K. Itagaki, MD Endowed Memorial scholarship was recently established at the University of Hawaiʻi in memory of...
View ArticleInternal Giving Campaign kickoff this Friday 11:30-1:00 at Waiola Cafe
Pictured: The Ice Cream Sundae Kickoff in 2014. The Internal Giving Campaign at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) begins this Friday, October 20 with the traditional Ice Cream (and now...
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Medical students serve up gratitude at the 2017 HOME Fundraiser
Pictured: HOME Project founder Jill Omori at the fundraiser. By Deborah Manog, UH Med Now It was a sight to see as first and second-year medical students donning spotless white coats navigated through...
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University of Hawaiʻi medical professor, OB-GYN Chair accepts award as 2017...
Pictured: Dr. Zalud at the ceremony. HMA Photo by Vina Cristobal. By Tina Shelton and Vina Cristobal, UH Med Now Dr. Ivica Zalud, the Kosasa Endowed Chair in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology...
View ArticleHyperbaric Treatment Center operations suspended as of Oct. 19, 2017
The Hyperbaric Treatment Center (HTC), operated by the University of Hawaiʻi, is currently out of service as of October 19, 2017 due to unforeseen circumstances. HTC is the facility that provides 24/7...
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Serving up free scoops of ice cream and sorbet to launch the 2017 Internal...
Pictured: Dean Jerris Hedges and Dr. Larry Burgess some fun while serving ice cream and sorbet at the 2017 Kick-Off. Internal Giving Campaign Ice Cream Kick Off 2017 from UHMed on Vimeo. By Deborah...
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Hawaiʻi HOME Project’s Bake Sale treats so delicious, it’s SPOOKY
Pictured: Students pore over the various tasty treats at the HOME Halloween Bake Sale. By Deborah Manog, UHMedNow The Hawaiʻi Homeless Outreach and Medical Education (H.O.M.E.) Project transformed...
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TooGhoul4School 2017: Happy Halloween through videos and photos
Halloween at the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) is one of the best shows in town, and everyone involved in 2Ghoul4School 2017 is commended for joining in on the fun! Thanks also to JABSOM...
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JABSOM faculty, staff show Halloween Spirit today including appearance by our...
Pictured: The #LiveAlohaPlayWarrior team costume featuring JABSOM Human Resources. The 2Ghoul4School Celebration wasn’t the end of Halloween for 2017. Today, staff and faculty — including our very own...
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UH medical student earns top prize making her anatomical variant research...
Pictured: A digitally reproduced heart floats above a table in the lobby of the JABSOM Biosciences Building at Kaka’ako, as viewed through a cellphone Augmented Reality app. “The judges were so blown...
View ArticleVIDEO: RCUH honors JABSOM Grants Development Office as “Team of the Year”
Pictured: Megan Kira, Lori Chun and Kari Kim hold the award presented today at the RCUH Employee of the Year luncheon. The John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) Grants Development Office (GDO) are...
View ArticleJABSOM thanks Dr. Wendell Foo for hosting 20th consecutive MD “CAREER NIGHT”
Pictured: Susan Foo, Dean Jerris Hedges, MD and Dr. Wendell Foo. By Tina Shelton, JABSOM Communications Director For two decades straight, future physicians who studied at the University of Hawai’i...
View ArticleGiving begins at JABSOM with Dean Jerris Hedges
Pictured: Dean Jerris Hedges is scooping ice cream being distributed for free on Oct. 6, 2017 to kick off the JABSOM Internal Giving Campaign. He hasn’t missed one of these kick offs yet! Just before...
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Record attendance, record interest in health careers evident at Teen Health...
Pictured: First-year medical student Raja Haris Rizman demonstrates using tools to complete a suture. Photo by Deborah Manog By Deborah Manog, UH Med Now The University of Hawaiʻi’s (UH) John A. Burns...
View ArticleDr. Myron Shirasu receives 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award from Hawaiʻi...
Pictured: Dr. Myron Shirasu with his wife Karen at the HMA gala. HMA Photo by Vina Cristobal. Dr. Myron Shirasu, a familiar face at numerous White Coat Ceremonies for incoming University of Hawai’i...
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