Myles M Mitsunaga, David X Cifu, Cedric K Akau, Gary A Okamoto, Kelley Withy, Joseph J Chen, Henry L Lew
BACKGROUND: Although the State of Hawai'i overall may have an adequate number of physiatrists, there are physiatrist shortages on the neighbor islands. This study describes the demographics, practice type, and most important concerns of current practicing physiatrists within the state of Hawai'i. METHODS: A phone survey was conducted of 44 actively practicing Hawai'i physiatrists. Eligible participants were members of either the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR) or the Hawai'i Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation...
April 2012: Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public Health: a Journal of Asia Pacific Medicine & Public Health