Obesity is a mounting health crisis globally, linked to numerous chronic conditions. For individuals battling obesity, bariatric surgery has emerged as a beacon of hope. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News, we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Reid Sakamoto, Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgeon at The […] The post Ask a Specialist: Bariatric Surgery/Weight Loss Services with Dr. Reid Sakamoto appeared first on The Queen′s Health Systems.| The Queen′s Health Systems
Cancer Awareness Trust is launching a platform in the UK to support people affected by cancer, designed in partnership with ustwo.| Digital Health
The Queen’s Medical Center has been named the top hospital in Hawaiʻi in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospitals rankings and ratings released today. This marks the 13th straight year that Queen’s has earned the #1 spot. The annual Best Hospitals report is designed to assist patients and their doctors in making informed […] The post QMC Named Top Hospital in Hawaiʻi by U.S. News & World Report appeared first on The Queen′s Health Systems.| The Queen′s Health Systems
July is National Sarcoma Awareness Month, a time to recognize the signs and treatment of this rare type of cancer affecting about 17,000 people in the U.S. every year. On this episode of Ask a Specialist on the KHON2 News, we’ll talk about what you need to know with Dr. Shane Morita, Medical Director of […] The post Ask a Specialist: Sarcoma Awareness Month with Dr. Shane Morita appeared first on The Queen′s Health Systems.| The Queen′s Health Systems
Thomas E. Read, MD, FACS, FASCRS, has been selected as the new chair of the University of Hawai‘i John A. Burns School of Medicine’s Surgery Department. Dr. Read comes to JABSOM from the University of Florida College of Medicine, where he served as the Charles and Elise Nail Professor of Colon and Rectal Surgery and […] The post Thomas Read, MD, FACS, FASCRS Named QUMG Chief of Surgery, JABSOM Surgery Chair appeared first on The Queen′s Health Systems.| The Queen′s Health Systems
The Queen’s Health Systems is proud to announce that Taryne Imai, MD, MEHP, FACS, Program Director of Thoracic Surgery at The Queen’s Medical Center, has been named a 2025 Outstanding Mother Honoree by the American Lung Association in Hawaiʻi. This prestigious recognition celebrates mothers who have made exceptional contributions to their communities while balancing the […] The post Queen’s Thoracic Surgery Director Named 2025 Outstanding Mother Honoree appeared first on The Queen′...| The Queen′s Health Systems