Galen Y.K. Chock

Galen Y.K. Chock, M.D., is a primary care pediatrician in Honolulu.
Primary Care Must Be Protected As Hawaiʻi’s Health System Evolves Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Primary Care Must Be Protected As Hawaiʻi’s Health System Evolves

If we are serious about long-term health care cost control and outcomes, we must shift more resources to primary care.

When It Comes To COVID, Am I Missing Something? Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

When It Comes To COVID, Am I Missing Something?

A Honolulu doctor shares the many questions about Hawaii’s response to the pandemic that keep him up at night.

Some Medical Advice For Hawaii’s Doctors Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Some Medical Advice For Hawaii’s Doctors

Physician burnout is an early indicator of health system dysfunction and failures.