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University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine

The University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) is a medical school located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It trains future doctors and healthcare professionals, with a focus on serving Hawaii's diverse population and addressing unique regional health challenges. JABSOM emphasizes community-based education, research, and culturally appropriate care, aiming to improve health outcomes across the islands. The school also collaborates with local hospitals and clinics to provide practical training and foster medical innovation that benefits both Hawaii and broader communities.