By Staff Reports
(Maui) – Dr. Tracy Dorheim and Dr. Kimble Poon have joined the Maui Memorial Medical Center as part of the Maui Heart & Vascular program. Dr. Dorheim is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Dr. Poon is a Cardiologist specializing in Electrophysiology.
Dr. Dorheim obtained his bachelor’s degree from St. Olaf College in Minnesota. He received his medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He performed his residency in General Surgery at the University of Oklahoma and in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Dorheim is board-certified with the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Poon is a Harvard graduate who earned his medical degree from Cornell University. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at UCLA Medical Center, General Cardiology Fellowship at Harbor-UCLA, and Electrophysiology Fellowship at Kaiser-LAMC. He brings to Maui a unique skill set of advanced ablations and device therapy, allowing the hospital to offer services that were previously available only in Honolulu.
About Maui Memorial Medical Center (MMMC)
Maui Memorial Medical Center is Maui’s only full-service, acute medical care facility. Located in central Maui in Wailuku, the center has 1500 employees and is licensed for 213 acute care beds, and provides comprehensive healthcare for Maui County, including Lanai and Molokai. MMMC is the only hospital outside of Oahu also providing a full range of cardiac services, including open-heart surgery and angioplasty.