Malpractice Accountability

Hawaii

6 Excluded physicians
5,907 Active physicians
1.02 Per 1,000 physicians

Why These Physicians Were Excluded

Federal exclusion types for physicians in Hawaii who still have active provider records.

Exclusion type breakdown for Hawaii
Reason for ExclusionCount
Program-Related Crime 1128a13
Felony Controlled Substance 1128a42
License Revoked/Suspended 1128b41

Excluded Physicians Who Moved

After being excluded, some physicians move to a different state. The new state's medical board may not be aware of the federal exclusion.

Moved to Hawaii

FromCount
California1
Nevada1

Left Hawaii

ToCount
Oregon1
Tennessee1
Texas1

Highest-Priority Cases

Inclusion on this list reflects a federal exclusion record and an active NPI registry entry — it does not confirm the physician is currently seeing patients. NPIs may remain active for billing, research, teaching, or administrative purposes. Full methodology

These physicians have the most concerning combination of serious offense, recent registry activity, and cross-state movement.

Highest-priority excluded physicians in Hawaii
PhysicianReason for ExclusionExclusion DateSpecialty
OLEARY, CORNELIUS JOSEPHProgram-Related Crime2025-06-19GENERAL PRACTICE
KAIWI, PAUL ADAMFelony Controlled Substance2023-06-20GENERAL PRACTICE
ARRINGTON, CLIFTON WFelony Controlled Substance2019-08-20FAMILY PRACTICE
YANG, SUNG SProgram-Related Crime2021-08-19INTERNAL MEDICINE
LIPETZ, MARK DAVIDProgram-Related Crime2020-07-20INTERNAL MEDICINE
SPEAR, HAROLD CLicense Revoked/Suspended2011-04-20GENERAL PRACTICE

Pharmaceutical Payments to Excluded Physicians

Drug and medical device companies made these payments to excluded physicians in Hawaii between 2018 and 2024.

PhysicianTotalPaymentsCompanies
YANG, SUNG S$987154
ARRINGTON, CLIFTON W$10872
LIPETZ, MARK DAVID$4332
KAIWI, PAUL ADAM$3421
If you found your doctor on this page
  1. An active registry record does not confirm they are currently practicing.
  2. Check your state medical board for their current license status.
  3. Report concerns to the OIG Hotline: 1-800-HHS-TIPS.