Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital awarded $750,000 from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), today awarded $750,000 to Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital to establish a new residency program in North Hawaii. “This is an important day for the State of Hawaii and The Queen’s Health Systems,” said Jill Hoggard Green, PhD, […]
Ask a Specialist: Migraines with Dr. Karen Morgenshtern Yacoby
June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, a time to recognize the importance of preventing and treating migraines and headaches. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Karen Morgenshtern Yacoby, Headache and Facial Pain Neurologist, The Queen’s Medical Center. To […]
The Queen’s Medical Center – West Oʻahu Announces Opening of Same Day Surgery Center
The Queen’s Medical Center – West Oʻahu announces the opening of its Same Day Surgery Center. The Same Day Surgery Center is designed to create a healthcare campus in West Oʻahu with essential services for West and Central Oʻahu residents to receive safe and clinically effective care closer to home. First day of operations of […]
Ask a Specialist: Mental Health Awareness Month with Missy Hightower
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to recognize the importance of mental health and wellness, as well as reduce the negative stigma so many experience. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Missy Hightower, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, at The […]
The Queen’s Health Systems Holds Blessing for the Emergency Department at The Queen’s Medical Center-Wahiawā
On Friday, May 24, The Queen’s Health Systems held a blessing for its Emergency Department located at The Queen’s Medical Center-Wahiawā. Government leaders, representatives from city and state agencies, as well as members of the Wahiawa Hospital Association attended the blessing. Services at the hospital will include emergency services, imaging, and laboratory services. Various upgrades […]
Ask a Specialist: Kidney Stones with Dr. Andrew Sun
It can be quite an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach. We’re talking about kidney stones. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Andrew Sun, Urologist, The Queen’s Medical Center. To learn more about the services provided by Queen’s Urology Services click […]
FDA’s Health Equity Forum Podcast: Dr. Todd Seto and Deborah Taira Talk About Engaging Native Hawaiian Communities in Clinical Trials
For Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Dr. Christine Lee speaks with The Queen’s Medical Center’s Dr. Todd Seto and Deborah Taira about their research with the Hawaii Health Equity Research and Outreach Network, also known as Hawaii HERON.
Ask a Specialist: Stroke Awareness with Dr. Pola Chojecka
May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time to highlight the signs and symptoms of a possible stroke, as well as talk about the importance of getting help immediately. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Pola Chojecka, Medical Director, Comprehensive Stroke […]
Ask a Specialist: Stroke Treatment with Angel Echols, APRN
May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time to highlight the signs and symptoms of a possible stroke, as well as talk about the importance of getting help immediately. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Angel Echols, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, at […]
Ask a Specialist: When to Go to the Emergency Room with Dr. Ron Kuroda
Deciding whether or not a medical condition is serious enough to warrant a visit to the Emergency Room can sometimes be difficult to figure out. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Ron Kuroda, Emergency Room Physician and Chief Medical Officer, […]