Who we are
Why choose HPN?
Hawaii Pacific Neuroscience is one of Hawaii's leading provider of neuroscience care and a global leader in research and advancing innovations in neuroscience.
Every year for over a decade, more than 15,000 patient visits from all Hawaii islands and all regions of the pacific sought the most advance neuroscience care and research in the Pacific provided by a multidisciplinary team of world class specialists and researchers.
HPN is made up of a more than 20 different disease-specific, “one stop shop” centers of excellence provided by interdisciplinary collaborative team in neurology, neurosurgery, neurorehabiliation, physical medicine & rehabilitation, geriatrics, sleep medicine and others where the patient is the center and focus of our care path. HPN’s specialists are consistently voted by peers as “Best Doctors” in Hawaii and HPN recognized nationally for its neuroscience care and research.
About HPN
Hawaii Pacific Neuroscience’s unique, fully integrated care model allows our specialists to provide evidenced based care, closely measure quality and outcomes on a continual basis on our more than 20,000 unique patient database and enhance our ability to conduct research. It also allow our patients to better access the care they need through specialized multidisciplinary, disease specific centers that integrate the expertise of different specialists into the comprehensive and holistic care of an individual patient.
Multidisciplinary Neuroscience Centers of Excellence
Mission
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Give back, mentor, guide, nurture others in the Hawaii community.
HPN’s 10-member faculty devoted their time and resources to mentoring nearly 100 residents, medical students, post-doc, grad and undergraduate students in 2017.
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Innovate, embrace change, monitor outcome and efficiency; continue to attract groundbreaking neuroscience research to Hawaii
HPN Clinical Research Center team for being awarded 12 research projects in 2017 so our island residents no longer have to travel to the mainland for the latest neuroscience research options.
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Values are what HPN strives to incorporate into the community and individual lives that HPN has the privilege to care for, regardless of the ability to pay.
HPN has cared for more than 25,000 patient visits in 2016
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Excellence and integrity are embraced and lived out every day and is reflected in HPN’s words, actions and attitude!
A little about our Founder and CEO
Dr. Kore Liow
Find out how Dr. Liow got into medical school without ever taking the MCAT, How he found himself sitting in the office of NIH Director Francis Collins, Why he started a practice in Windward that has grown to be one of the most successful and sustainable practice in Hawaii with over 50 employees in 4 offices on 2 islands and What motivates him to to get up everyday to go to work (often without pay)?
“Docs Talk Story” seeks to share the unique stories of our physicians here in Hawaii in hopes of inspiring listeners and helping medical students navigate the wide range of specialties the medical field feature Kore Liow, MD, as interviewed by JABSOM second year medical student Enze Ma.

Our Ten Reminders
- We are here to care for people
- We show we care with our actions, words and attitude
- We do everything with excellence
- We strive to improve people’s lives
- Each and every one plays an important role
- We look out for each other
- We demonstrate honor, integrity and respect in what we do
- We maintain a culture and environment conducive for healing
- We maintain healthy boundaries
- We are good stewards of our resources

