Roy Nakayama, M.D., FACOG

Professor
- Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Former Chair-1993-2003, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women’s Health
- Chair, Residency Review Committee (RRC) for Obstetrics and Gynecology, accrediting body for OB/GYN programs nationwide
- Member, Board of Directors, American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Oral Examiner, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Former Member, Editorial Board, Obstetrics & Gynecology (“green journal”)
- Member, CREOG Council (Board of Directors)
- Former member, APGO Advisory Board (Board of Directors)
- Background:
- Residency/Internship: University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Medical School: University of Colorado and Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado
- Research Interests:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Gynecological Ultrasound
- Recent Honors and Awards:
- 2005 APGO Excellence in Teaching Award Recipient
- Chairman, Residency Review Committee (RRC) OB/GYN
- Board of Directors, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Advisory Council (BOD) Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology(APGO)
- Advisory Council (BOD) Council on Resident Education for Obstetrics and Gynecology (CREOG)
- Member, Council of RRC Chairs, ACGME
- Publications:
- Kosasa TS, Nakayama RT, Hale RW, Rinzler GS, Freitas CA. A comparison between ritodrine and terbutaline in the treatment of preterm labor. Acta Obstet Gyncol Scad. 1985; 64:621-426
- Nakayama RT. The female reproductive system. Practice of Pediatrics. 1986; Volume 7
- Nakayama RT, Yamada D, Steinmiller V, Hsia E, Hale RW. Hydrops fetalis secondary to bart hemoglobinopathy. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1986; 67: 176-180.
- Sunoo CS, Kosasa TS, Nakayama RT, Hale, RW. The incidence of meconium-aspiration in Hawaii. Hawaii Medical Journal. 1993; 52(11):290-293.
- Kosasa TS, Busse R, Wahl N, Hirata G, Nakayama RT, Hale RW. Long-term tocolysis with combined intravenous terbutaline and magnesium sulfate: a ten-year study of 1000 patients. 1994; 84: 369-373.
- Kosasa TS, Nakayama RT. Non-contraceptive health benefits of the oral contraceptive pill. Hawaii Medical Journal. 1998; 57(8): 591-592.
- Abstracts:
- Kosasa TS, Nakayama, RT. Use of terbutaline and magnesium sulfate for long-term tocolysis. Presented at 13th Asia-Pacific conference. 2000
- Invited Presentations:
- Nakayama RT Speaker and Judge, Research Day Tripler Army Hospital, June 2004
- Nakayama RT “RRC Report” CREOG Council, March 2004
- Nakayama RT Chair, “Dialogue with the RRC” APGO/CREOG Meeting, March 2004
- Nakayama RT Presenter, Council of University Chairs OB/GYN (CUCOG), March 2004
- Nakayama RT Presenter, Association of Resident Coordinators of OB/GYN, March 2004
- Nakayama RT “Dialogue with the RRC” CREOG Educational Retreat. July 2003







