UH thanks retiring hospital CEO for support for Native Hawaiian Health
The John A. Burns School of Medicine honors Art Ushijima, who will step down as the head of Queen's Health Systems in January.
Hula study finds drop in blood pressure in Native Hawaiians
A UH 惭ā苍辞补 medical school study finds hula significantly reduces a person's blood pressure.
Breast cancer early detection research awarded $2.8 million
JABSOM’s Youping Deng and his team are doing promising work in the development of a new diagnostic tool to improve the early detection of breast cancer.
Award-winning forensics course continues to prove popular
The summer workshop was taught in the anatomy labs of the medical school and in the field and classrooms of UH West Oʻahu.
Researcher recognized for expanding student diversity in science education
George Hui is presented a certificate from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease for growing a JABSOM program into one that covers the Pacific.
Advising center guides future medical, law professionals
The Pre-Health and Pre-Law Advising Centers, under the Office of Undergraduate Education, help pave the way to professional schools.
Blood drive inspired by medical student’s fight with cancer
Third-year medical student Jana Wieland has experienced first-hand the power of patient-centered healing.
In memoriam: Retired JABSOM dean Christian Gulbrandsen
Gulbrandsen helped transform the UH medical school from its traditional lecture-style curriculum to active, hands-on, mentor-to-student and student-to-student.
Military wants to coordinate healthcare in the Pacific with UH
An August 7 kickoff session at the John A. Burns School of Medicine brought out high-ranking leaders from each of the military commands.
JABSOM project delivers school supplies to homeless shelters
About 400 children in need benefitted from the effort organized by the medical school community and outside organizations.