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03/22/2023
📢 Another important reminder! Join us this Saturday, March 25, at Kapi'olani Park for the . The Queen's Health System is proud to be the presenting sponsor of this community event, which raises awareness and funds for programs that support those facing kidney disease and related conditions.
See flyer and register for today! 🏃
03/21/2023
Heart Health Fact💡: Getting consistent, quality sleep (at least 7 hours a night for most adults) can go a long way in improving your heart health!
03/18/2023
Our mobile vaccination team will be out this coming Sunday at the Aloha Stadium Craft & Gift Fair. We’ll be located in parking lot rows 2A-2B. Both COVID and flu vaccines will be offered.
The event will be held from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
No appointment is needed.
03/17/2023
Join us next Sunday, March 26, at Kahala Mall to learn about colorectal cancer screening and prevention! Learn about new colon cancer screening guidelines, which tests to take, key ingredients for colon health, and more!
We look forward to seeing you there.😊
For more information, contact Queen's Colon Cancer Screening Program at 808-691-8270 (Punchbowl) or 808-691-3150 (West Oahu).
03/17/2023
Our mobile vaccination team will be out this coming Saturday at the Koko Marina Center Craft & Gift Fair in East Oahu. Both COVID and flu vaccines will be offered.
The event will be held from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
No appointment is needed.
03/16/2023
📢 Calling members of our Queen's 'ohana! Join us Saturday, March 25, at Kapi'olani Park for the . The Queen's Health System is proud to be the presenting sponsor of this community event, which raises awareness and funds for programs that support those facing kidney disease and related conditions.
Register for at https://www.kidneywalk.org/hawaii/Team/View/171618/The-Queens-Health-System?fbclid=IwAR2PBe-RUbGlm0gjECLPps5JpK2zDp1BzfULkr0eksyrE8ivraJ-WwvcuoU 🏃
03/15/2023
Though some risk factors for colorectal cancer are based on things you can't change (age, family history, genetics), there are several factors you CAN change to decrease your risk of developing the disease. ⬇️
03/15/2023
Do you suffer from chest pain? Chest pain can cause different sensations depending on what's triggering the symptom. 🩺
Join Dr. Kevin Salire, cardiologist, on March 16 at noon for a free webinar on the various causes of chest pain, what you can do at home, and ways to prevent heart disease. See flyer ⬇️ for registration information.
03/14/2023
Our Queen's Island Urgent Care-Kakaako clinic staff was proud to participate in Our Kaka‘ako's Keiki Street Festival this past weekend.
We were able to connect with many in the community to help promote some of our services including virtual urgent care visits, our Referral Line, and much more.
Mahalo to our staff who participated and thanks to those who stopped by our booth!
For more information about our Queen's Island Urgent Care services visit www.queens.org/urgent-care-hawaii or call 808-735-0007.
03/14/2023
Knowing your blood pressure, keeping it in check, and making lifestyle changes to improve it can help increase your long-term heart health. Learn more:
The Basics of Blood Pressure - The Queen's Health System High blood pressure is often referred to as the “silent killer.” It is a leading risk factor for heart disease and cardiovascular conditions, yet it can easily go undetected with no signs or symptoms. One in three adults living in Hawai‘i has high blood pressure. Many of these individuals do n...
03/11/2023
A round of applause for three units at The Queen's Medical Center for ranking above the 90th percentile when compared to more than 4,400 hospitals across the nation in their HCAHPS overall ratings last quarter. 👏 HCAHPS stands for Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems, and achieving 90th percentile or above demonstrates each team's consistency in patient care.
Mahalo to our caregivers on Queen Emma Tower 9 'Ewa, Queen Emma Tower 8 'Ewa, and Queen Emma Tower 7 Diamond Head for the exceptional care you provide to our patients each day. 🌟
03/11/2023
📢 Calling members of our Queen's 'ohana! Join us Saturday, March 25, at Kapi'olani Park for the . The Queen's Health System is proud to be the presenting sponsor of this community event, which raises awareness and funds for programs that support those facing kidney disease and related conditions.
Register for at www.kidneywalk.org/hawaii/Team/View/171618/The-Queens-Health-System 🏃
03/09/2023
In honor of International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience and positivity of Queen's Cancer Center patient Monica Clark. Read the story of her sarcoma diagnosis and inspiring treatment journey. ⬇️
Patient Testimonial: Monica’s Story with Rare Soft Tissue Cancer - The Queen's Health System Queen’s Cancer Center patient Monica Clark lived an active and fun-filled life, but a rare cancer diagnosis halted her workouts and put her life on pause. Thanks to Monica’s ‘dream team’ of Queen’s physicians, nurses, and a patient-forward-focused approach, she is now cancer-free and start...
03/08/2023
Mahalo to our wonderful caregivers who turned out Sunday to support the King's Runner 10K! 🏃 Billed as Hawai'i's largest 10K, it started and ended at Thomas Square in Honolulu. Our Queen's team manned a first-aid station on the course and offered assistance in the main tent at the finish line.
"It was an uplifting and feel good event, as we saw many of our Queen's 'ohana run by us," said Lucy Lessard, Director of Rehab at The Queen's Medical Center. "It was such a fun time and great to see all of the Queen's participants."
From providing care to running the race, thumbs up to our staff for their involvement in this community event. 👍
03/07/2023
📌 Have you registered yet for our Network and Recruitment Event this Thursday? It’s not too late! Network, ask questions, and apply for open positions at our Punchbowl and West O'ahu locations. Let us know you're coming by clicking here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3SqCJqI
Dr. Mahdi Veillet-Chowdhury is the only physician in Hawai'i to hold the most advanced certifications in all cardiac-focused imaging technologies, including CT, PET, MRI and echocardiography. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3IjiF50
03/07/2023
We are celebrating 100 years of social work at The Queen's Medical Center! 🙌 Social work integrated with health care was a relatively new concept when our first social worker was appointed on September 1, 1923.
Since the inception of the Social Work Department, our staff members have risen to meet the increasing needs of our communities using evidence-based interventions combined with culturally-responsive and socially-conscious practices. Mahalo to our social work team! 💯
03/06/2023
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, a time for everyone 45 years and older to get screened for colorectal cancer. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’re talking about what you need to know with Dr. Veeravich Jaruvongvanich,
Gastroenterologist, at The Queen’s Medical Center.
To learn more about the services provided by Queen’s Colon Screening Program you can call 691-8270.
Ask a specialist: Colon cancer awareness March is Colon cancer awareness month. A time for everyone 45 years and older to get screened annually for colorectal cancer.
03/03/2023
Our mobile vaccination team will be out this coming Sunday at the Pearl City Shopping Center providing COVID-19 and flu vaccinations. We'll be set up in the upper parking lot near McDonalds.
The event will be held from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary.
03/03/2023
We’re hosting a Network and Recruitment event on Thursday, March 9, and we can’t wait to meet you! Register today and explore jobs for your chance to join our amazing Queen’s ‘ohana, where you’ll receive a robust rewards package, competitive salary, and career advancement opportunities. Click the link below to view the available positions at both our Punchbowl and West O'ahu locations and register today.
https://bit.ly/3m67XaM
03/03/2023
What a great article on why Dr. Todd Allen was drawn to health care as a youngster, and how he's now playing an important role as our Chief Quality Officer in solidifying Queen's pledge to put patients first. ☝️
Todd Allen Puts the Patient First - American Healthcare Leader At the Queen’s Medical Center, Dr. Todd Allen is a leading force for redesigning a patient-centric model for the Hawaiian hospital system
03/01/2023
Dr. Christina Wai knows her oncology patients are going through one of the most challenging times of their lives. That’s why she strives to treat each one with complete compassion. Learn more about Dr. Wai’s philosophy of care ➡️ https://bit.ly/3xCUgTj
03/01/2023
For National , we want to share how our Queen's Heart Institute physicians keep their own hearts healthy! 🫀 Read their tips in our latest blog. ⬇️
Queen’s Heart Institute’s Top Tips for National Heart Month - The Queen's Health System The month of February, known as National Heart Month, is an opportunity to focus on cardiovascularhealth and wellness. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Hawai‘i, and it causes more than 18,000 hospitalizations in the state each year.1 Take time this month to consider opportunities to ...
02/25/2023
What a great pic from our recent National Women Physicians Day Celebration hosted by Queen’s Center for Physician Professional Development and Wellness! 🩺
Dr. Tammie Chang, an award-winning author and cofounder of "PinkCoat, MD," an organization devoted to the empowerment, wellness and development of women physicians, served as our keynote speaker. Attendees had an opportunity to connect and reflect with their female colleagues. Mahalo to all our physicians for providing outstanding care to our patients.
02/24/2023
Since February is National Heart Month, we’re continuing our focus on some of the most common heart issues affecting millions of Americans. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News the focus is on hypertension with Dr. Alan Kuo, Clinical Cardiologist, at the Queen’s Heart Institute.
To learn more about the services provided by the Queen’s Heart Institute you can call 691-8900.
Ask A Specialist: Common heart issues HONOLULU (KHON2) — February is National Heart Month so we’re focusing on some of the common heart issues affecting millions in America. This morning we talked about hypertension with Dr…
02/23/2023
Today is Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day, a day for education about the symptoms and treatment options for a disease that affects millions of Americans each year. Early detection is vital, and less-invasive treatment options are available that may help some patients avoid the need for open-heart surgery.
Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3m1rQj9
02/22/2023
Molecular testing enables our skilled diagnostic team to better determine a person's risk of developing cancer or other health issues. Learn more ⬇️.
Molecular Testing: What You Need to Know for Cancer Care - The Queen's Health System Technological advancements in modern medicine and laboratory testing have significantly moved the needle on cancer care. Healthcare teams have more information at their fingertips to guide decisions and treatment approaches and assist patients in making lifestyle changes sooner. One test that has re...
02/21/2023
In recognition of , we congratulate the Queen's Heart Institute for performing more than 100 TAVR procedures in 2022! Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, or TAVR, is a minimally invasive heart procedure that saves lives. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3xM4kta
02/18/2023
The Queen's Medical Center's Medical Intensive Care Unit (Queen Emma Tower 4 MICU) and Infectious Disease Unit (Queen Emma Tower 9 Diamond Head) were recognized with special DAISY Foundation awards for their outstanding compassion and caring courage toward patients and families during the pandemic. Mahalo to our incredible caregivers! 🌼
02/18/2023
Queen's mobile vaccination team continues its community outreach to bring convenient access to vaccines and shots for those interested. 💉 Tomorrow, we'll be at the Koko Marina Center Craft and Gift Fair from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. No appointment is needed. See flyer for details. ⬇️
02/16/2023
Many factors affect an individual’s risk of developing lung cancer, but research shows early detection saves lives. 🫁
With ION robotics technology, lung cancer screening has never been faster, easier or safer. Led by Dr. Taryne Imai and the Queen’s Cancer Team, this exciting new program is increasing survival rates among our islands’ at-risk populations ➡️ https://bit.ly/3wdWs2K
02/14/2023
Is folic acid good for your heart? Learn the benefits of this natural supplement and find out which foods are richest in it. 🥑🥦🍊🥬
Heart Healthy Nutrition: Folate for Your Heart - The Queen's Health System It is no secret that a diet rich in nutritious foods is important to your heart health, but it can be tricky to figure out which vitamins are most beneficial. As you consider which superfoods to add to your plate, be sure you have a daily dose of folate or folic acid. This powerhouse nutrient […]
02/14/2023
February is Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about cardiovascular health. The CDC says high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking are key risk factors for heart disease.
While other risk factors like genetics and age are out of our control, Helaine Kwong, M.D., cardiologist at the Queen’s Heart Institute, says there are some lifestyle changes that can help lower our chances of heart disease.
02/13/2023
If you're suffering from pain or stiffness in your hips or knees, learn about the various treatments available at our free webinar this Thursday at noon! 🦵
Dr. Michael Chen, orthopedic trauma surgeon, will talk about lifestyle changes, physical therapy, alternative treatments, medications and injections, and surgical options. See flyer ⬇️ for registration information.
02/11/2023
February is , a time when everyone should be focusing on their cardiovascular health. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News we’ll talk about how your choices of food can affect your heart health with Dr. Kevin Salire, Clinical Cardiologist, at the Queen’s Heart Institute-West Oahu.
To learn more about the services provided by the Queen’s Heart Institute you can call 691-8900.
Ask A Specialist: Food and your heart health February is American Heart Month, a time when everyone should be focusing on their cardiovascular health. On this episode of Ask a Specialist, we’ll talk about how your choices of food can af…
Lung cancer cases are on the rise in Hawai’i. Early detection is a vital first step in our fight to increase patient survival rates across our islands.
ION robotics technology – under the expert guidance of our new Program Director of Thoracic, Dr. Taryne Imai – can diagnose, stage and treat lung cancer in one setting. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3IU7ykT
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02/10/2023
Today, our Queen's 'ohana commemorated the 189th birthday of our beloved founder, King Alexander Liholiho ʻIolani Kamehameha IV. 👑 More than 160 years ago, the King and his wife, Queen Emma, worked tirelessly to fulfill their dream of building a hospital, which is now known as The Queen’s Medical Center. 🏥 We continue their legacy of caring for the people of Hawai'i, and honor them for their vision, compassion and determination.
02/09/2023
Just a reminder about our Keiki Car Seat Safety Check event coming up this Saturday from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Department of Health parking lot located on Punchbowl Street.
We'll have certified car seat safety technicians available to show you how to properly install your car seat.
Appointments are not necessary but encouraged. To make an appointment call 691-7117.
02/08/2023
Did you know that February is gallbladder and bile duct cancer awareness month? Learn about risk factors and the impacts these types of cancers have on our community. ⬇️
Gallbladder Cancer and its Impact on our Community - The Queen's Health System The month of February is designated as Gallbladder and Bile Duct Cancer Awareness Month, drawing attention to these diseases that have few warning signs and are typically caught in a later stage. While considered rare, these cancers disproportionately affect those living in Hawai’i. With the toll ...
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