Kimberly Lochner
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1 Jarrett White Rd Tripler AMC Honolulu HI, 96859About
Dr. Kimberly Lochner is a cardiologist practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Lochner specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Lochner also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
MD at Indiana University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Cardiology
Provider Details
Kimberly Lochner's Expert Contributions
Are there any natural alternatives to Plavix?
Natural anticoagulants are not a substitute for plavix. They do not work as effectively. Since you are over a year out from your surgery you can discuss it your cardiologist if you need to remain on plavix or if you can be on aspirin alone. This will depend on several factors and a thorough review of your cardiovascular disease would need to be completed. READ MORE
When should you see a cardiologist for high blood pressure?
Most patients with high blood pressure never need to see a cardiologist as primary care providers can appropriately treat this condition. In rare cases, patients can have resistant hypertension (on 4 medications and still uncontrollable). These patients may need to see a cardiologist. READ MORE
Acid reflux and the Pfizer vaccine?
The Covid Pfizer vaccine is safe for patients taking pantoprazole and with acid reflux. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
- Dedication, making a difference and passion for people.
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Active in the Military for 17 Years
Hobbies / Sports
- Cross-Stitching, Reading, Fitness
Favorite professional publications
- All major medical and cardiology publications and research
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