Hepatitis A Center - Honolulu, HIHonolulu Gastroenterologist Doctors for Hepatitis AType of Physician: Gastroenterologist What is a Gastroenterologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners focus on the stomach, intestines, colon, liver, and gallbladder (digestive organs). Gastroenterologists treat conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice. They consult with surgeons when abdominal operations are needed. Specialty: Gastroenterology Common Name: GI Doctor Gastroenterologist Doctors in Honolulu * Deboard Chun & Grobe Mds  Rodney M Kazama MD  Herbert L Lim MD  Howard S Minami MD  Straub Outpatient Treatment Ctr  Straub Outpatient Treatment Ctr  Straub Clinic/Hosp Gastrontrlgy  Eugene H Kamemoto MD  Donn R Marutani MD Inc  Warren I Ono MD Inc  Neal T Shimoda MD Inc  Roland Ter MD  Anthony K C Chiu MD  Hawaii Endoscopy Center  Glenn M Pang MD Inc  Hawaii Endoscopy Center  Carlson B Wong MD  Lawler Miyaki & Cooney MDs  Tripler Army Medical Center GE  VA Pacific Islands Healthcr Cnt  Kaiser Permanente Spclty Clin  Kaiser Permanente Spclty Clin  Kaiser Permanente Spclty Clin  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Spclty Clin  Lee A-Rahim & Wong MDs  Lee A-Rahim & Wong MDs  Lee A-Rahim & Wong MDs  Lee A-Rahim & Wong MDs  Lee A-Rahim & Wong MDs  Mark A Morisaki MD  Robert V Jao MD  Castle Medical Ctr Outpatient  Joseph T Hew Jr MD Honolulu, HawaiiHonolulu is the capital of and the most populous census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Hawaii. Although Honolulu refers to the urban area on the southeastern shore of the island of Oahu, the city and the county are consolidated, known as the City and County of Honolulu, and the city and county is designated as the entire island. The City and County of Honolulu is the only incorporated city in Hawaii, as all other local government entities are administered at the county level. In the Hawaiian language, Honolulu means "sheltered bay" or "place of shelter." Upcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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