The Hawaii Pacific Health Research Institute (HPHRI) is dedicated to bringing clinical research studies to our community through the Hawaii Pacific Health network of hospitals â_" Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children, Kapi'olani Center at Pali Momi, Straub Clinic & Hospital, and Wilcox Memorial Hospital. HPHRI is guided by its mission to improve the health and quality of life of Hawaii's people. It conducts an average of 350 studies a year under the direction of its 150 physician investigators. The Research Institute takes pride in conducting studies in a caring environment where the primary focus is always the health and safety of its patients.