Our Kaua’i Ohana

We are blessed here in Kauai to have wonderful medical resources for women. Here are some of the great resources we have on island.

  • Kauai is blessed with not one, but two hospitals with excellent OBGYN teams.

    Wilcox:

    • Dr. Clyner Antalan

    • Dr. Gladys Frias Andaya

    • Dr. Aries Kuo

    • Dr. Robert Mathis

    • Dr. David McDonald

    KVMH:

    • Dr. Surachat Chatkupt

    • Dr. Heidi Purcell

    • Dr. Zakura Nanabawa

    We also regularly work with Primary Care Physicians, Physican Assistants, Urologists, Urogynocologists, Gynocologic oncologists and GI specialists.

  • Nurse Midwives/Nurse Practitioners receive advanced training and education in women's health, including gynecology, prenatal care, and primary care. They also learn about nursing, midwifery, medicine, the sciences: Kauai is lucky to have two clinics specializing in this area.

    • Hua Moon: a Kappa based women's health and nurse Midwife team,

    • Kauai Women's Health: Lihue based Nurse practitioner who specializes in women's health issues.

  • Both Wilcox and KVMH have great lactation specialists. In addition, there are independent lactation specialists on island.

    • Milk Journey: Brooklyn Murphy RN, IBCLC

    • Breast Feeding Kauai: Sammee Albano RN, IBCLC

  • We have many acupuncturists on the island of Kauai. Some who specialize in women’s health include:

    • Brooke Foreman

    • Feel Better Kauai

  • Kauai Nutrition Hui is a team of four wonderful women who help promote increased knowledge and wellness through nutrition education. They also take most insurances. Give them a call to learn more.