Staff & Board Directory

The team at Koʻolauloa Health Center shares certain traits: brilliance, determination, curiosity, idealism, and a keen sense of teamwork. While the backgrounds of our team may be varied, we all share a profound connection to the Koʻolauloa ahupua'a and it’s community.

Medical Providers

Family Medicine (All ages)
Vincent Giani, MD
Allison Higa-Howerton, PA-C (Acute care, all ages)
Vanessa Lee, DNP (18+ years old, specializing in Kūpuna Care)

Pediatrics (Keiki - birth to 21 years old)
Danielle T.W. Lum, MD

Internal Medicine (Adult Care; 18+ years old)
Adrian Worthen, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Women’s Health)
Melissa Ching, MD

Podiatry (Foot Care)
Darren Day, DPM

Medical Support Staff

Chief Clinical Officer
Tanja Elvenia, BSN

Clinical Registered Nurse
Sunny Otake, RN

Medical Assistants
Adrienne Widner, RMA
Angel Large
Anna Kanoa
Ariest Kanoa
Laina Allen
Nika Isala
Pomai Kaneakalau
Primrose Pascual
Teresa Thompson

Health Care Coordinator
Gabrielle Klein, LPN

Dentistry

General Dentistry
Cecilia Serrato, DMD

Dental Hygienist
Laura Bell, RDH

Pharmacy

Director of Pharmacy
Allen Bagalso, PharmD, RPh

Pharmacist
Tameka Archer-Allen, PharmD, RPh

Pharmacy Technician
Alana Borsa
Carey Williams
Kamren Chambers, PharmT

Medical Front Office

Patient Service Representatives
Baby Tapusoa
Chalen Haiola
Kaua Benkman-O’Connor
John-Daniel Kamauoha
Makana DaMate
Shanisse Kahawaiʻi-Pato
Katie Tauinaola
Kamalia Silva
Fran Davis

Administration & Finance

Chief Executive Officer
Terrence Aratani

Chief Financial Officer
Zachary Johnson

Chief Medical Officer
Danielle T.W. Lum, MD

Billing Coordinator
Venus Aʻalona

Accounts Payable Clerk
Jolene Carriera

Billing Assistant
Tiare Danielson

Operations

Chief Operations Officer
Bella Gary

Clinic Liaison
April Aʻalona

Operations Assistant
Jasmin Piena

Outreach & Eligibility Coordination
Harry Waʻa

Board

Chair
Joe Wilson

Vice-Chair
Melissa Primacio

Treasurer
Donna L. Ching

Secretary
Lani Olevao

Member
Judy Fomin

Member
Isabella Walker

Member
Paula Ogimi

Member
Angelique Solomon

Member
Sonny-Jean Preston