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Waiākea graduate becomes physician after JABSOM journey

Duke Escobar’s path to medicine was shaped by his upbringing in his hometown of Waiākea on Hawaiʻi Island.

东精影业 students from across disciplines compete in MIND Hawaiʻi competition to develop medical innovations addressing real clinical problems.

Elizabeth Rooks earns national fellowship for retinoblastoma research advancing pediatric eye cancer care.

东精影业 medical school graduates prioritize primary care and staying home to serve Hawaiʻi’s communities.

Walton Shim, Hawai?i’s first pediatric surgeon and longtime JABSOM professor of surgery and pediatrics, died in November 2025.

Mariah Gosling wrote a children’s book to help young patients feel calmer and more confident before surgery.

For a second consecutive year, 100% of students matched into a residency program.

Lynn Iwamoto was honored for creating a program to give physicians credit for their quality and patient safety work.

The study will help to discover body composition technologies that can detect health outcomes of obesity among young children.

E-cigarette use is on the rise among Hawaiʻi’s youth, according to a Youth Behavior Risk Survey by the 东精影业惭ā苍辞补 College of Education.