Healthwise

Dec. 02, 2021

Q: Should I get the COVID vaccine while pregnant? Is it safe?

Dr. Michael Shea, Critical Care Medicine, Pacific Permanente Group

Oct. 21, 2021

Q: Should I do a breast self-exam every month? What else should I do to check for breast cancer?

Dr. Rosario Guzman, Family Medicine, Aloha Primary Care Physicians & Associates

Oct. 01, 2020

Q: Why can’t you move Labor and Delivery out of the hospital to a separate facility? Wouldn’t that be safer?

Dr. Jennifer Mathieu, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons

Jul. 06, 2020

Q: I’m pregnant. Am I at greater risk of coronavirus?

Dr. Stacy Ammerman, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons

May. 21, 2020

Q: What should I do to protect myself and my baby from coronavirus if I’m pregnant?

Dr. Stacy Ammerman, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons

Feb. 06, 2020

Q: What are the signs of heart attack in women?

Colin Lee, MD, Interventional Cardiology, Pacific Permanente Group

Women's health

Dec. 05, 2019

Q: How effective is an IUD? Is it safe?

Dr. Trina Chakravarty, OB-GYN, Maui Lani Surgeons and Physicians

Women's health

Nov. 21, 2019

Q: Is there anything I can do about morning sickness?

Dr. Trina Chakravarty, OB-GYN, Maui Lani Surgeons and Physicians

Aug. 22, 2019

Q: A friend of mine gets her annual mammogram at Maui Memorial hospital. I didn't know they offered services to people who are not patients in the hospital....

Dennis McKeon, Director of Diagnostic Imaging, Maui Memorial Medical Center

Women's health

Aug. 08, 2019

Q: I am pregnant with my first child and will give birth at Maui Memorial. What can I do to prepare that will lessen the anxiety and stress I'm already...

Malia Joyo-Bui, Nurse Manager, MMMC Labor & Delivery Department

Women's health

Aug. 08, 2019

Q: What are fibroids?

Dr. Christy Takemoto, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons

Women's health

Jul. 25, 2019

Q: At what age should my daughter start seeing a gynecologist?

Dr. Christy Takemoto, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons

Women's health

Jul. 18, 2019

Q: What causes bleeding during pregnancy?

Dr. Michael Kim, Ob-Gyn, Hawaii Permanente Medical Group

Jul. 11, 2019

Q: My mom was just diagnosed with breast cancer. What are the most important things she needs to know to give her the best chance of fighting this?

Dr. Derrick Beech, Surgical Oncologist, Maui Health

Women's health

Jul. 11, 2019

Q: What is endometriosis?

Dr. Stacy Ammerman, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons

Women's health

Jun. 27, 2019

Q: I have been on birth control pills for over 20 years. Is that bad for me?

Dr. Stacy Ammerman, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons

Women's health

Jun. 27, 2019

Q: What is implantation bleeding during pregnancy?

Dr. Christy Takemoto, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons

Women's health

Jun. 20, 2019

Q: My gynecologist told me that I no longer need an annual exam. Is that safe?

Dr. Stacy Ammerman, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons

May. 16, 2019

Q: I heard that using certain kinds of deodorant can increase the risk for breast cancer. Is that true?

Dr. Derrick Beech, Surgical Oncologist, Maui Health

Women's health

Feb. 21, 2019

Q: I am 7 months pregnant with my second child and will be giving birth at Maui Memorial. I just moved here from Oahu so I'm unfamiliar with the services...

Malia Joyo-Bui, Nurse Manager, MMMC Labor & Delivery Department

Women's health

Dec. 13, 2018

Q: I've heard any woman can get a mammogram at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Is that true? Do I need a referral from my doctor?

Dennis McKeon, Director of Diagnostic Imaging, Maui Memorial Medical Center