The Queen’s Health Systems Provides COVID-19 Vaccinations to Workers on Palmyra Atoll
The small team of staff and volunteers who keep The Nature Conservancy’s research facility at Palmyra Atoll operating received their COVID-19 booster vaccinations last month, thanks to The Queen’s Medical Center’s Director of Vaccination Clinics Mary Bedell. Acting quickly to fill a rare open seat on a research flight, Bedell travelled to the atoll, which […]
Ask a Specialist: Watchman Implant with Dr. Benjamin Plank
For those who have been diagnosed with a condition called “atrial fibrillation”, there is concern of an increased risk of a stroke. But for some, a minimally invasive procedure could reduce the risk of a stroke. Learn more with Dr. Benjamin Plank, Interventional and Structural Cardiologist, at The Queen’s Medical Center, in this segment of […]
The Queen’s Medical Center’s Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Center Awarded $387,000 Grant From the Michael J. Fox Foundation
The Queen’s Medical Center’s Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Center has been awarded a $387,027.96 grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research to help fund a research project titled “Disparities in Care of Parkinson’s Disease Patients Among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders: A Retrospective Analysis of Hospitalization and Pilot Study for […]
More Than 100 Nurses Arrive in Hawaii to Support Frontline Caregivers at The Queen’s Health Systems
More than 100 medical workers funded mostly by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have arrived in Hawaii to provide assistance to frontline caregivers at The Queen’s Medical Center-Punchbowl and The Queen’s Medical Center-West Oahu during this current COVID-19 surge. This first wave of 115 caregivers, consisting of nurses, respiratory therapists, and a radiologic technologist, […]
Peter Miller Named Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Communications For The Queen’s Health Systems
The Queen’s Health Systems today announced that Peter Miller will join the organization as its Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Communications. He will assume this newly created position on February 7, 2022. As a member of the Queen’s leadership team, Miller will develop and oversee initiatives that build and enhance the Queen’s brand, amplify […]
The Queen’s Health Systems Announces It Will Continue Extended Hours at Blaisdell COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic to Help Meet the Needs of the Community
The Queen’s Health Systems announces that it will continue with extended hours at its COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Blaisdell Center Pikake Room to help meet the needs of the community and to make vaccinations as easily accessible as possible. The clinic is open every day except Sundays and Tuesdays from 7:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m. Vaccinations […]
Queen’s Island Urgent Care-Kakaako Turns Into Dedicated COVID-19 Testing Site
Citing the need for increased COVID-19 testing in the community due to the current surge, Queen’s Island Urgent Care’s (QIUC) Kakaako location has become a dedicated testing site for COVID-19. Symptomatic patients are able to walk-in and get tested. Please bring an ID and insurance card. Testing can also be done for return to work, […]
Ask a Specialist: Mammograms & COVID-19 Vaccine with Dr. Randy Lau
Vaccinations against COVID-19 have been proven to help prevent severe infection from the COVID-19 virus. But for women, the vaccine may affect the results of their mammogram. Learn more with Dr. Randy Lau, Radiologist, at The Queen’s Medical Center, in this segment of Ask a Specialist on Wake Up 2Day.
The Queen’s Health Systems Offers Tips For A Healthy and Safe New Year’s Celebration
HONOLULU – As we celebrate the New Year together, The Queen’s Health Systems6610 would like to offer some simple tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe during the New Year’s celebrations and reduce the risk of COVID-19 exposure. Get vaccinated, including a booster! If you have been vaccinated, get a booster if you […]
The Queen’s Health Systems Expands COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Hours; Encourages Vaccinations and Booster Shots
HONOLULU – In response to the growing cases of COVID-19 in the community, Queen’s is expanding hours this week at its Blaisdell vaccination clinic and encouraging everyone who is eligible to get vaccinated and get a booster shot. Walk-ins are accepted at the Blaisdell, Queen’s-West Oahu, and Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital vaccination clinics. Over […]