Summary

Dr. Laverne Kia is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. She completed her residency training at the University of Hawaii John A Burns School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 41 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kia has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and preventive care. She provides care in English to serve her diverse patient community.

Dr. Kia practices at multiple locations including The Queens Medical Center, Pali Momi Medical Center, and The Queens Medical Center West Oahu in Honolulu and Aiea, Hawaii. She specializes in treating high blood pressure and managing cholesterol disorders to help patients maintain cardiovascular health. Her clinical focus includes breast cancer screening and diagnostic imaging such as mammograms to support early detection and prevention. Patients have given Dr. Kia an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Laverne Verne Ara Kia has 2 locations

The Queens Medical Center

1301 Punchbowl StHonolulu, HI 96813

Pali Momi Medical Center

98-1079 Moanalua RdAiea, HI 96701

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41 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Honolulu , HIMesquite , TXHonolulu , HIWaipahu , HI
Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: Medical University Of Lublin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laverne Verne Ara Kia

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Laverne Verne Ara Kia has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Laverne Verne Ara Kia holds an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Hawaii At Manoa in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Kia's NPI number is 1184754970.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Laverne Kia's office located?
Dr. Laverne Kia's office is located at 1301 Punchbowl St, Honolulu, HI, 96813.
Is Dr. Laverne Kia accepting new patients?
Dr. Laverne Kia has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laverne Kia?
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Does Dr. Laverne Kia accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Laverne Kia affiliated with?
Dr. Laverne Kia is affiliated with The Queens Medical Center, Pali Momi Medical Center, and The Queens Medical Center West Oahu.

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