Below are the last few Doctor In The House columns

Lung Cancer Screening Trials

Wednesday - November 18, 2009

Dr. Lance Yokochi
Occupational medicine, Principal investigator of the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST)

What is the Pacific Health Research Institute?

It’s an independent, nonprofit organization started by a group of Straub physicians back in 1960.

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Nurses Week Celebrates Act 169

Wednesday - November 11, 2009

Wailua Brandman, Aprn-Rx Bc
Where did you receive your schooling and training?
I went to graduate school at Yale and graduated in 1994. I became a clinical nurse specialist in adult psychiatric mental health nursing.

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Cancer Research And Trials

Wednesday - November 04, 2009

Dr. Jonathan Cho

Oncology is a very interesting field because there are new developments occurring all the time.

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Weighing In On Diabetes

Wednesday - October 28, 2009

Dr. Laurie Tom
Endocrinologist

How long have you been practicing?

I started my private practice at Queen’s in 1992. I practice general endocrinology and metabolism, but just by the nature of the specialty and diseases that it encompasses, people with diabetes are a significant portion of my practice because the disease is so prevalent.

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Queen’s Joint Center Aims High

Wednesday - October 21, 2009

Dr. Thomas Kane
Medical director of The Queen’s Medical Center’s Joint Center

Where did you receive your schooling and training?

I completed my undergraduate studies at Santa Clara University. I earned my M.D. from the University of California-Davis Medical School. I completed four years of general surgery residency in Sacramento.

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Tracking Fertility Naturally

Wednesday - October 14, 2009

Teresa Fredericks
Registered nurse, certified instructor of Billings Ovulation Method of Natural Family Planning
The Billings Ovulation Method is basically fertility awareness, so the woman knows her fertile days and non-fertile days.

 

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Marriage Repair And Renewal

Wednesday - October 07, 2009

Dr. Trudy Guo
Psychologist

Where did you receive your schooling and training?

I received my undergraduate psychology degree from Stanford University and my doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Hawaii. I did an internship at the Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center, and a postdoctoral fellowship at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Martinez, Calif.

 

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Creative Process Of Healing

Wednesday - September 30, 2009

Tanya D’avanzo, PH.D., ABPP-CN
Clinical neuropsychologist

Can you talk about the creative process of therapy and how you’re involved with that? I function as a neuropsychologist and am not directly involved with the art therapy program, although there are many similarities with the process of adjustments after brain injury and the creative process.

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Transplanting The Gift Of Life

Wednesday - September 23, 2009

Dr. Alan Cheung
Medical director of Transplant Institute of the Pacific at Hawaii Medical Center East

Where did you receive your schooling and training?

I graduated from Harvard Medical School in Boston. After that I did a general surgery residency at the University of Washington in Seattle and a transplant fellowship at the University in Minnesota. I’ve been back in Hawaii since 1992.

 

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Cycle Away Lung Disease

Wednesday - September 16, 2009

Dr. Warren Tomamoto
Pulmonologist

I graduated from Laupahoehoe High School on the Big Island. I received my bachelor of science degree from University of Hawaii and my medical degree from John A. Burns School of Medicine at University of Hawaii in 1977.

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