Patient advocates
The patient advocates at VA Pacific Islands health care are specially trained to help you resolve issues with your care. If you've experienced any problems that you haven't been able to resolve by talking with your care team, please reach out to one of our patient advocates.
Connect with a patient advocate

Danielie Faulkner
Patient Advocate
VA Pacific Islands health care
Phone: 808-433-0760
Email: VHAHONPAO@va.gov

Janet M Nakamura
Patient Advocate
VA Pacific Islands health care
Phone: 808-433-0760
Email: VHAHONPAO@va.gov

Shane S. Shiraishi
Patient Advocate
VA Pacific Islands health care
Phone: 808-433-0760
Email: VHAHONPAO@va.gov

Elaine Williams
Patient Advocate
VA Pacific Islands health care
Phone: 808-433-0760
Email: VHAHONPAO@va.gov
Care we provide at VA Pacific Islands health care
Our patient advocates work hard to make sure you receive the best possible care. They offer help with:
- Patient concerns with the care team
- Advocating for patient and family rights