University of Hawaii Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.

Teaching Hospitals: Hawaii Medical Center East, Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Kuakini Medical Center, The Queen's Medical Center.

Curriculum
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school.

Four-year M.D. program curriculum Problem Based Learning allows students to learn basic & clinical science underlying health/illness through case based small group learning. Clinical learning is based in community hospitals and community sites & includes rural medicine. Learning is evidenced-based & self-directed, emphasizing compassionate communication & clinical skills. Clinical/basic research is available to motivated students.