Top Pediatricians Honolulu, HI - Pediatrics

Nothing I have ever encountered strikes fear into my heart like an injured or sick child. I am reasonably sure that all other parents out there feel the same way. I am sure you don’t want to just trust any doctor in Honolulu, HI with your children. You also likely are not willing to go through any trial and error with one of your own children as you would be willing to go through to find your own doctor.

A pediatrician is going to have to click with you and gain your trust before they see your child and I feel exactly the same way. Unlike many of our service listings, you do not want to wait to find a pediatrician until an emergency strikes. You want to have them on speed dial long before that. So now is the perfect time to use our Honolulu, HI are list of top recommended pediatricians and start interviewing them. Find the one who you would trust with your children. Don’t forget that people change over time and that can apply to not only your doctors but also your pediatricians. If any of our Honolulu, HI doctors have declined in their performance, please let us know! It is vital that we keep the below list updated with only the doctors that will care for your children as if they were their own. It is also a great idea to establish a pediatrician for short term work conditions even if they last less than a year. So if you will be stationed somewhere else, start researching area pediatricians now so you are as prepared as possible.

Brigitte Carreau, MD

Lihue, HI

Dr. Carreau believes that as a pediatrician, an important part of her role is to positively impact children and young adults by providing excellent care and by engaging their families in their health care decisions. Her special interests include leading a healthy lifestyle through prevention and education.

Ken Nagamori, MD

Honolulu, HI

Dr. Ken Nagamori focuses his work with patients and families on helping to maintain and enhance their health, and using the lowest level of intervention necessary to attain these ends. He believes in and emphasizes prevention.

Diane Ching, MD

Honolulu, HI

Dr. Diane Lynne Ching is a pediatrician at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children. She earned her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA and completed her residency at the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii.

Dominic Chow, MD

Honolulu, HI

Dr. Dominic Chow completed his medical schooling in the East and then pursued his interest in both patient care and research to complete a combined residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Yale Medical School. In 2000, Dr. Chow joined the faculty at the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine as an investigator at the Hawaii Center for AIDS. His research and academic interests include the complications of HIV-1 and antiretroviral therapy on the autonomic nervous system, cardiovascular system, glucose and liver metabolism.

Mae S. Kyono, M.D.

Honolulu, HI

Dr. Mae Kyono has been in practice since 1991 and she is currently part of the Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children team. She graduated from the University of Hawaii and completed her residency at the Kapiolani Medical Center.

Vince Yamashiroya, MD, FAAP

Honolulu, HI

Dr. Vince Yamashiroya is proud to be utilizing evidence-based medicine in managing disease and prevention, as well as in the use of vaccinations. Dr. Yamashiroya attended medical school at the John A. Burns School of Medicine in Hawaii and received his M.D. degree in 1996.

Joseph Ward, MD

Honolulu, HI

Dr Ward is board certified in pediatrics and adolescent medicine and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Ward completed his pediatric residency through the University of Hawaii Pediatrics Residency Program. He was elected the chief resident of his class. He also finished with Alpha Omega Alpha honors. This is an award that recognizes and advocates for excellence in scholarship and the highest ideals in the profession of medicine. Dr. Ward is the only pediatrician on the island who regularly provides newborn care at all of three of the major hospitals, Castle, Kapiolani and Queens hospitals.

Jenny Welham, MD

Honolulu , HI

Dr. Welham, is a board certified pediatrician and have been a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics since 2002. She has nearly 20 years of outpatient and inpatient pediatric experience and have been in private practice in Virginia and Hawaii for 15 years.

Marni A. Dezzani, MD

Honolulu, HI

Dr. Dezzani is board certified in pediatrics and adolescent medicine and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Dezzani completed her pediatric residency through the University of Hawaii Pediatrics Residency Program in 1999 and has been in private practice since then.