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Faculty Name

Research Interest(s)

Mary Ann Antonelli, MD

 Rheumatology

Stanford Au, MD

 ASA Resistance – Measurement & Clinical Correlation Study

Richard Arakaki, MD

 Diabetes Mellitus – General Endocrine Case Studies

Steven Azuma, MD

 Clinical Cardiology

Denny Bales, MD

 Cardiomyopathy
Cardiovascular Disease

Gabriele Barthlen, MD

 Correlation between Polysomnography and Actigraphy
Sleep Medicine

Erlaine Bello, MD

 Infection Control
Infectious Diseases
Medical Education

Michael Bornemann, MD

 Diabetes Mellitus
General Endocrine
Thyroid

Rossini Botev, MD

 Estimating the GFR for CKD Classifications Progression of CKD

S. Kalani Brady, MD

 Native Hawaiian Health Chronic Disease

Joel Brown, MD

 Infectious Diseases
Internal Medicine - Strongyloidiasis, EBV and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

John Callan, MD

 Pulmonary Disease

Linda Chang, MD

 Aging
Brain Development
HIV
HIV Brain Disease(s) – Brain Abnormalities Associated with Drug Use (Ice, Marijuana)
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Substance Abuse

Dominic Chow, MD

 HIV - Lipodystrophy & Autonomic Function
Metabolic & Cardiovascular Disease Associated with HIV Disease

John J. Cogan, MD

 Cardiovascular Medicine

Dan Davis, MD

 Quality Improvement in Private Practice with the EMR
Telemedicine

David Fergusson, MD

 Interventional Cardiology
Invasive Cardiology

David Finger, MD

 Rheumatology Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

John Houk, MD

 Electronic Health Records
Primary Care Socio-economic Issues

Allan Izumi, MD

 Dermatology - Core Department Curriculum

Robert V Jao, MD

 Clinical Research Cultural Medicine: Chinese/Thai/Japanese/South Pacific Islanders
Colitis – IBD, Hepatitis

Robert Jim, MD

 Hematology

David John, MD

 Rheumatology

Douglas Johnson, MD

 Alternative Dosing Schedule for Use of Enbrel in Treatment of Psoriasis

Larry Kaufman, MD

 Critical Care

Richard Kasuya, MD

 Curriculum Development Projects
Medical Education

Sreenandh Krishnagopalan, MD

 Critical Care
Sepsis

Phillip I Kuo, MD

 Allergy-Immunology

William Lau, MD

 Infectious Diseases

Steven MacBride, MD

 Medical Education

Kamal Masaki, MD

 Cardiovascular Epidemiology
Dementia
Depression
Disability

Curtis Nakatsu, MD

 Medical Information

Janet Onopa, MD

 Altitude Sickness
CAM Surveys
Quality Improvement

Kristine O’Phelan, MD

 Traumatic Brain Injury – Methamphetamine Toxicity

Damon Sakai, MD

 Medical Education

Daniel Saltman, MD

 Telemedicine – Computer Applications in Medicine

Werner G. Schroffner, MD

 Endocrinology and Metabolism

Cecilia Shikuma, MD

 HIV

Ralph Shohet, MD

 Basic Sciences
Cardiac Response to Stress - especially Hypoxia and Endothelin Signaling
Cardiovascular Genetics and Molecular Biology
Endothelial Gene Regulation
Other Cardiovascular Projects – Genetics, Gene Therapy (Residents who have some experience w/molecular biology would be most appropriate.)

Bruce Soll, MD

 Cheyne Stokes Repirations/Congestive Heart Failure
Sleep

Elizabeth Tam, MD

 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Idiopathic Pulm Fibrosis
Non TB Myco bacteria Asthma

S.Y. Tan, MD

 History of Medicine – Health Law & Ethics

Naoky Tsai, MD
  • Chronic Liver Disease

Alan Tice, MD

 Infectious Diseases with specific interests in Staphylococci, Viral Hepatitis, Outcomes Research
Staphylococci - Access to Care
Viral Hepatitis - Outpatient IV Antibiotic Therapy

Stephen Wallach, MD

 Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

Michael Watters, MD

 Aging and Nervous System
Marine Neurotoxins
Neurologic HIV

Melvin Wong, MD

 Stroke Care/Epidemiology

Barak Younoszai, DO

 Alcohol Withdrawal
Hospitalist Medicine