Dr. Sylvia R Sonnenschein, DO

Dr. Sylvia Sonnenschein is a family medicine and internal medicine physician with 44 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Western University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, where she developed expertise in osteopathic principles that emphasize whole-person care. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive primary care while also managing complex medical conditions in adult patients. Dr. Sonnenschein is fluent in both English and German, enabling her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sonnenschein practices at Waimea Urgent Care in Kamuela, Hawaii, and maintains hospital privileges at Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital. She specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, chiropractic therapy, and spinal manipulation techniques. Patients have given Dr. …Sonnenschein an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.