The Graduates

Hospital Therapy Dog Tucker

Tucker is the most popular staff member at Kapiolani Medical Center. Tucker works at the hospital full time with Dr. Wendi Hirsch, child psychologist. He also makes regular visits to children in the chemotherapy center and in their hospital rooms. He also assists Kelly Yim with children receiving physical therapy treatments. Words cannot describe the impact Tucker has had on the patients, staff and families at Kapiolani, says Wendy. "He is the best medicine."