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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 2015

Christina Jen-Ya Wai, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - Complex Surgical Oncology

Society Memberships

  • Soc of Surg Oncol
  • Assn of Women Surgeons

Additional Information

Gender

Female

Type of Practice

Hospital Based

General Surgery

1329 Lusitana Street, Suite 207

Honolulu, HI 96813

United States

Contact Information

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • bile duct malignancies
  • gallbladder cancer
  • hepatobiliary surgery

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • colon/rectal cancer
  • gastrointestinal cancer
  • laparoscopic colon surgery
  • stomach cancer

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • basal cell cancer
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • esophagus cancer/tumors
  • gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
  • melanoma
  • pancreatic cancer/tumors
  • skin cancer
  • stomach cancer/tumors
  • Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

Hospital Appointments

Hartford Hospital

Hartford, CT

Attending

08/2013—01/2018

St. Vincent Medical Center

Los Angeles, CA

Attending

04/2018—03/2019

Queens Medical Center - West Oahu

Ewa Beach, HI

Attending

04/2019—Present

Queens Medical Center

Honolulu, HI

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

04/2019—Present

Academic Appointments

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

Clinical Instructor

11/2013—03/2015

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

Assistant Professor

03/2015—12/2018

University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine

Honolulu, HI

Assistant Professor

04/2019—Present