OUR BLOG

Who Am I? Name: Charmelaine Chantelle A little history: I moved to Hawaii in 2013. I was born and raised in the Philippines which makes me fluent in Ilocano and Tagalog. After graduating in 2017 from Hawaii Medical College, I got hired right away at PRC. PRC is my...

-By Tammy Hooray!  We turned TEN on Friday. How time flies. We’ve been through lots of changes. We’ve grown from two employees to ten of us in ten years. The first month Dr Tafoya saw 20 patients (that’s one per day). Now he sees over 20 per day. We are creating a...

-By Kelly God Bless Texas!  A Native Texan though I don’t normally sound like one as I moved to Paradise from Florida and have picked up my fair share of pigeon.  I moved and traveled extensively before graduating High School in Stuttgart, Germany.  Then segue my love...

Who Am I? Name: Ashley A little history: I graduated from the Medical Assistant Program at Estrella Community College in Arizona and I have been in the medical field for 10 years. What do you do in your free time: I enjoy trying new food, seeing new places and...

Who Am I? Name: Mark E Tafoya, OD, MD A little history: I went to Optometry school first.  I later went to Medical school, Ophthalmology residency and Vitreoretinal fellowship.  I have been interested in eyes since elementary school.  I started on Oahu at Kaiser then...

Who Am I? 1. Name: Tammy 2. A little history: I have been in eye care since the late 1980’s and have been working at PRC since the beginning. I am originally from California, but have called Hawaii my home since 2002. I have two amazing children- Miranda and Jack. 3....