Ask a Specialist: Primary Hyperparathyroidism with Dr. Stacey Woodruff
It’s a hormonal condition that affects a person’s parathyroid glands. We’re talking about primary hyperparathyroidism. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Stacey Woodruff, Endocrine Surgeon, at The Queen’s Medical Center.
The Queen’s Health Systems Announces New Interim Chief Financial Officer
The Queen’s Health Systems is pleased to announce that Guy Nitta will be serving as Interim Chief Financial Officer. Nitta succeeds Paul McDowell, who has served as EVP and CFO since 2020. Anticipating retirement, McDowell will reduce his full-time role and will continue to serve Queen’s in a limited capacity. Nitta started at QHS in […]
Ask a Specialist: Sarcoma Awareness Month with Dr. Sean Kelly
July is Sarcoma Awareness Month, a time to recognize the signs and treatment of this rare type of cancer affecting about 17,000 people in the U.S. every year. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Sean Kelly, Orthopedic Oncologist, at The […]
Ask a Specialist: Hand & Wrist Problems with Dr. Edward Chan
For those who use their hands often, such as gardeners or carpenters, overuse may cause tendon-related injuries that might require medical treatment. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Edward Chan, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, at The Queen’s Medical Center-West Oahu. To […]
U.S. News & World Report Names The Queen’s Medical Center Best Hospital in Hawaii For 2024-2025
The Queen’s Medical Center (Queen’s) has been named the top hospital in Hawaii in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Hospitals rankings and ratings released. This marks the 12th straight year that Queen’s has earned the #1 spot. The annual Best Hospitals report is designed to assist patients and their doctors in making informed […]
The Queen’s Health Systems Announces Leadership Change
The Queen’s Health Systems Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of Jason Chang as President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Jill Hoggard Green, PhD, RN, who has served in that role since 2019. Chang joined Queen’s in 2015 as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and quickly demonstrated his strong operational knowledge, strategic […]
Ask a Specialist: Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease with Dr. Abraham Chyung
For those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, there is good news as a new treatment option has recently emerged. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Abraham Chyung, Neurologist, at The Queen’s Medical Center. To learn more about the services provided by […]
Ask a Specialist: Colonoscopy Prep with Dr. Traci Murakami
It can be quite an uncomfortable thing to talk about. We’re talking about preparing for a colonoscopy. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Traci Murakami, Gastroenterologist, The Queen’s Medical Center-West Oahu. To learn more about the services provided by Queen’s-West […]
Ask a Specialist: Whooping Cough with Dr. Barbora Kadecka
With cases of whooping cough on the rise in some parts of the world, many parents might be wondering how they can protect their little one. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Barbora Kadecka, Pediatrician, at Queen’s North Hawaii Primary […]
Ask a Specialist: Promoting Brain Health & Longevity with Dr. Tracie Umaki
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a time to recognize the importance of improving brain health and other forms of dementia. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Tracie Umaki, Clinical Neuropsychologist, The Queen’s Medical Center. To learn more about […]
