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Office
Straub Medical Center
888 S King St
Honolulu, HI 96813Phone+1 808-522-4000Fax+1 808-522-3204
Education & Training
- University of Southern CaliforniaMD, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics, 2004 - 2005
- University of HawaiiResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2004
- University of HawaiiInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
- University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 1998
- Stanford University Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, 1991 - 1992
- California Institute of TechnologyBS, Engineering and Applied Science, 1989 - 1991
- Whitman CollegeBA, Physics-Mathematics, 1986 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2003 - Present
- HI State Medical License 1998 - 2026
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Survivorship and Patient Outcomes of Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty With the Ovation Hip System Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Crystal-induced arthritis in prosthetic joints: a systematic review of clinical features, diagnosis, management, and outcomes.Haruki Sawada, Jared Dang, Bibek Saha, Luke Taylor, Yoshito Nishimura
BMC Rheumatology. 2024-09-14 - Time from surgery end to discharge following total knee arthroplasty: implications for same day discharge.Maveric Abella, Vera Ong, Krystin Wong, Samantha N Andrews, Cass K Nakasone
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 2024-06-01 - Examining racial disparities in utilization rate and perioperative outcomes following knee and hip arthroplasty.Tyler Thorne, Scott Nishioka, Krystin Wong, Dylan R Y Lawton, Sian Yik Lim
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 2024-05-01
Press Mentions
- OrthoGrid Systems, Inc. Announces Launch of New OrthoGrid Hip Software Application for Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip ArthroplastyFebruary 23rd, 2021
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