Stories tagged "medicine"

Michael Rodolico lauded for community health

November 10th, 2011 | by Cheryl Ernst | Comments Off

A former Army team medic and civilian health administrator Michael Rodolico extends health and dental care to uninsured community members in Nevada


International program good for global health

October 27th, 2011 | by Liane Yim | Comments Off

International education at the John A. Burns School of Medicine is “like the Peace Corps for medicine.”


Physician alumni meet new medical students

October 24th, 2011 | by Alumni Relations Staff | Comments Off

John A. Burns School of Medicine alumni met members of the school’s largest-ever incoming class on July 20, 2011.


Medical students shine on national licensing exam

July 27th, 2011 | by Malamalama Contributor | Comments Off

John A. Burns School of Medicine students outscore national average as all pass the national licensing exam.


Alaska and Hawaiʻi partner on telehealth

April 4th, 2011 | by Malamalama Staff | Comments Off

University of Hawaiʻi partners with Alaska consortium to develop telehealth technologies.


Kawasaki Disease chapter proposed

April 1st, 2011 | by Helen Altonn | 3 Comments

Professor and infectious disease specialist Marian Melish proposes a Kawasaki Disease Foundation chapter in Hawaiʻi.


Faculty member is face for biomedical careers

October 19th, 2010 | by Tina Shelton | 1 Comment

Professor Marjorie Mau inspires minority students to consider careers in science.


UH faculty are among Hawaiʻi’s best docs

October 7th, 2010 | by Malamalama Staff | Comments Off

One in five of the physicians featured in Honolulu Magazine’s June “Best Doctors in Hawaiʻi” issue is a faculty member of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s John A. Burns School of Medicine.


Record number of Native Hawaiian MDs graduate

July 16th, 2010 | by Malamalama Contributor | Comments Off

The 58 new physicians who received University of Hawaiʻi medical degrees in May 2010 included a record number of Native Hawaiian graduates in a single class.


Resistant Staphylococcus tracked in nursing homes

July 16th, 2010 | by Malamalama Contributor | Comments Off

A six-year study by three University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers indicates that the proportion of antibiotic-resistant staph increased significantly throughout the state.