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Shanon (Takaoka) Makekau, MD, Pulmonology, Honolulu, HI

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Pulmonology • Honolulu, HI

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Sleep Medicine

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  • Office

    3288 Moanalua Rd
    Honolulu, HI 96819
    Phone+1 808-432-0000

Summary

  • Dr. Shanon Makekau is a pulmonologist in Honolulu, HI and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine and has been in practice 17 years. She specializes in pulmonary disease and sleep medicine.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2006 - 2007
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2003 - 2006
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine
    University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 2000
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityAB, Human Biology, 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Power Naps: The Benefits, How Long They Should Be, and When They Work Best
    Power Naps: The Benefits, How Long They Should Be, and When They Work BestAugust 10th, 2021
  • Are You Sleeping Too Much? Here’s How to Tell (And Why It Can Be Risky)
    Are You Sleeping Too Much? Here’s How to Tell (And Why It Can Be Risky)July 30th, 2021
  • Reflections on the Future of Sleep Medicine
    Reflections on the Future of Sleep MedicineNovember 21st, 2019
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