Board-certified in Pediatrics & General, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatry

Practicing medicine since 1995

Hometown: Kaneohe, HI

​About:

Locally grown, Dr. Bell is passionate about helping Hawaii's children become healthy, compassionate, successful and happy adults. She has worked in public & private sectors, in clinics and hospitals and in academic settings. In 2015, she landed at the Kahala Clinic for Children & Family, her final destination. Married & raising three children, she experienced the parental fears, worries, mistakes and celebrations all part of raising children. Despite the challenges, she knows that success is possible and life-altering for the entire family. Seeing children's and caregivers' skills, confidence and outcomes improve makes her smile.  

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Education:

BS, Yale University

MD, John A Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii

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Specialty areas: 

Early childhood, learning differences, social communication, sleep & airway

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Honors & Recognition:

Co-Founder, Kahala Clinic for Children & Family

Founder, Village Visionaries, Na Pua Moamahi

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

Okura Mental Health Fellowship

AADPRT Ginsberg Fellowship

Outstanding Research Award, UH Department of Psychiatry

Chief Resident, UH Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program

Best Doctors 2015 - 2023