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Kīpukaoha Work Day
On Saturday, 11/4, over fifty residents, faculty, staff, and community partners harvested and prepared kalo together at Kīpukaoha, our West O‘ahu Medical Office. Working alongside JABSOM faculty, ‘Ahahui o nā Kauka, Nanakuli High & Intermediate School teachers and students, and UH West O‘ahu faculty and students. This was a great opportunity for our residents to … Continued
Maui Strong
The Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Internal Medicine Residency Program’s mission is to serve the community of Hawaii. We offer immersive community experience on the Neighbor Islands including Maui. It’s been over a week since the start of the devastating Maui wildfires, and for many of us, this week has been a blur. We’re endlessly grateful to all … Continued
Special Olympics Hawaii Healthy Athletes FUNFitness and Health Promotion
We want to thank the Healthy Athletes volunteers (including KPHI IM Residents, faculty, staff, and community volunteers) for your help at the Special Olympics Hawaii Healthy Athletes FUNFitness and Health Promotion stations in May 2023 and continuing to further support Special Olympics in their mission of inclusion and inclusive health. The KPHI IM Residency’s Program Director, Dr. … Continued
A Message From Our KPHI Presidents: Celebrating Our New and Graduating Internal Medicine Residents
With every year that passes, it becomes clearer how important it is that our veteran physicians, providers, and staff pass on knowledge, insights, and expertise that will help the next generation at KP Hawaii stay successful. Recently we celebrated another milestone for the KP Hawaii Internal Medicine Residency Program, which held its graduation banquet a … Continued
Nā Pua Noʻeau Summer Tour at KP West Oʻahu Medical Office
Middle school students from the Nā Pua Noʻeau Summer Tour spent their morning with KP Hawaii providers and staff, including incoming co-chief resident, Dr. Ethan Chun (far right) at KP West O’ahu Medical Office. The students are a part of the health track, one of four tracks available for this summer program, and they come from … Continued
Dr. Hisami Oba Featured on June 2023 Cover of Honolulu Magazine
Congratulations to our very own associate program director, Hisami Oba, MD, (far left) who is one of three physicians featured on the cover of Honolulu Magazine‘s June issue featuring the annual list of Top Doctors in Hawaii. Dr. Oba is one of 222 physicians at Kaiser Permanente Hawaii who were named Castle Connolly Top Doctors and Rising Stars in … Continued
Congratulations to the Class of 2023!
The Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Internal Medicine Residency Program held its annual banquet on Saturday, May 20 at Natsunoya Tea House. The event celebrated the conclusion of the program’s 2022-2023 year, recognized the recipients of the Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Internal Medicine Residency Awards, honored graduating residents, and thanked faculty. Click here for the video recap. Kaiser … Continued