North Hawai‘i Community Hospital to Host Forum

North Hawaii Community Hospital. Courtesy photo.

North Hawai‘i Community Hospital, in partnership with Waimea Community Association, will host a community meeting on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, starting at 5:15 p.m. in the Waimea School cafeteria.

Leading the presentation will be Art Ushijima, chair of the North Hawai‘i Community Hospital Board of Trustees, and president and CEO of The Queen’s Health Systems.

Ushijima will be joined by Cindy Kamikawa, RN, president of the North Hawai‘i Community Hospital; Dr. Gary Goldberg, chief medical officer; and Dr. Lyn Lam, Ambulatory Services medical director.

They will provide an update on hospital services and facilities, including expansion plans for the emergency room, and discuss topics such as physician recruitment and new technology.

Waimea School  is located at 9707 Tsuchiya Road in Waimea.

North Hawai‘i Community Hospital is located at 67-1125 Māmalahoa Highway.

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North Hawai‘i Community Hospital, an affiliate of The Queen’s Health Systems, is a 35-bed acute-care hospital located in Kamuela on Hawai‘i Island. North Hawai‘i Community Hospital opened in 1996 to care for the residents and visitors of Hawai‘i Island. North Hawai’i Community Hospital offers extensive inpatient and outpatient services centered on creating a healing experience for the whole individual—mind, body and spirit. For appointments, call 887-CARE.