Laine Shikuma APRN
Family Practitioner
1301 PUNCHBOWL ST HONOLULU HI, 96813About
Dr. Laine Shikuma is a family practitioner practicing in HONOLULU, HI. Dr. Shikuma specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shikuma possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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