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Dr. Norman Estin focused on educating and protecting the community against COVID-19
HONOKOWAI — Responding to a micro-ad buried in the back of a medical journal, Dr. Norman Estin ventured to Maui in 1987 on an impulse to launch his career an ocean and a continent away. The classified was placed by a peer, expanding services at a health clinic operating out of the Hyatt Regency Maui. Working in a Boston dispensary, Estin had experience in the Urgent Care–Outpatient type of medicine. It was a match — plus one — for Estin. “I was in love with scuba diving; so I said, ‘What an opportunity!’ ” “I got a year’s sabbatical. I ...