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Office
888 S King St
Honolulu, HI 96813Phone+1 808-522-4359Fax+1 808-522-4277- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
St Mary Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1996
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 1993 - 1994- St Mary Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1993 - Present
HI State Medical License 2000 - 2026
MD State Medical License 1996 - 2001- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
- Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
Clinical Trials
- The Effect of Pharmaceutical Grade L-glutamine (Endari) on Glycemic Control in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Type II Start of enrollment: 2019 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 94 citationsOral L‐glutamine therapy for sickle cell anemia: I. subjective clinical improvement and favorable change in red cell NAD redox potentialYutaka Niihara, Charles R. Zerez, Dean S. Akiyama, Kouichi R. Tanaka> ;American Journal of Hematology. 1998 Jun 1
- 35 citationsIncreased red cell glutamine availability in sickle cell anemia: Demonstration of increased active transport, affinity, and increased glutamate level in intact red cellsYutaka Niihara, Charles R. Zerez, Dean S. Akiyama, Kouichi R. Tanaka> ;The Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine. 1997 Jul 1
- 4 citationsDecreased pyrimidine nucleoside monophosphate kinase activity in sickle erythrocytes.Charles R. Zerez, Neil A. Lachant, Kathleen M. Lent, Kouichi R. Tanaka> ;Blood. 1992 Jul 15
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Grant Support
- NAD And NADP Metabolism In Human Red Cell EnzymopathiesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–1988
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Pali Momi Medical CenterAiea, Hawaii
- Straub Medical CenterHonolulu, Hawaii
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