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28-1680 Old Mamalahoa HwySte AHonomu, HI 96728
Phone+1 808-238-0232
Fax+1 808-238-5012
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Summary
- Chad Ahia, MD, is a Family Medicine specialist based in Hilo, HI and Waimea (Kamuela), HI. He completed his medical education at The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine in 2016 and finished his Family Medicine residency at Hawaii Health Systems Corporation – Hilo Medical Center in 2022. He also completed a Master of Public Health with The University of Queensland School of Public Health and worked on health outcomes and quality improvement/patient safety research at Ochsner Health System in New Orleans, LA. His publications include research on the implementation of electronic health records in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association and a study on primary palliative care for general internists in the Ochsner Journal. His work has been cited multiple times, reflecting engagement with the healthcare research community.
He was born and raised in Hilo, HI, and graduated from Hilo High School.
Education & Training
Hawaii Health Systems Corporation - Hilo Benioff Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2019 - 2022
The University of Queensland Medical SchoolClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
HI State Medical License 2022 - 2028
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsImplementing electronic health records (EHRs): health care provider perceptions before and after transition from a local basic EHR to a commercial comprehensive EHR.Marie Krousel-Wood, Allison B. McCoy, Chad L. Ahia, Elizabeth W. Holt, Donnalee N Trapani
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2018-06-01 - 12 citationsPrimary Palliative Care for the General Internist: Integrating Goals of Care Discussions into the Outpatient SettingChad L. Ahia, Christopher M. Blais
Ochsner Journal. 2014-01-01
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