Established in 2017, Canyon Primary Care was previously known as Kailua Primary Care.
Canyon Primary Care is a private practice run by Dr Sarah Canyon who offers Primary Health Care services to adults, 18 years and over. Primary care is a cornerstone of healthcare. It serves as the first point of contact for individuals seeking medical attention. Primary care providers include general practitioners, family physicians, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals who are responsible for providing comprehensive and continuous medical care to patients.

In 2026, Canyon Primary Care will begin to do business as Olakino Center for Lifestyle Medicine. 

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Sarah Canyon, MD PhD DipABFM, DipABLM, Certfied Menopause Specialist

Dr. Canyon started her journey in healthcare when she graduated from the University of Western Australia with Honors in Medicine. She began her training in Internal Medicine and over the years she worked in many rural and outer urban Australian hospitals in Internal Medicine and Emergency medicine. Dr. Canyon moved to Kailua in 2012 and continued training in Family Medicine through the University of Hawai’i Family Medicine Residency Program.

Dr. Canyon has maintained her clinical skills in rural Emergency Medicine, In-Patient Medicine and Hospice and is credentialed with the Hawaii Emergency Physician Associates (HEPA) and Mid-pacific Hospitalists. She provides assistance as Medical Director to Navian Hospice (previously Hospice Hawaii) when needed.

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Dr Canyon is Board-certified in Family Medicine (ABFM) and Board-certified in Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM)