Gloria Hamada
HAWAII STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC
Hedged asks the board to investigate. Assertive states the concern as a would-be violation. The same facts and exhibits are used either way.
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BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC
REGULATED INDUSTRIES COMPLAINTS OFFICE (RICO)
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
In the Matter of:
Gloria Hamada
License No. [LICENSE NUMBER, IF KNOWN]
I. INTRODUCTION
Complainant respectfully submits this complaint to the HAWAII STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC requesting formal investigation and regulatory review concerning Gloria Hamada (the Respondent), identified in the attached public materials.
The public materials reviewed appear to present representations concerning the identification and management of health conditions, including Autoimmune disease, Diabetes, Digestive issues & leaky gut, Treatment of Autoimmune Disease, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular, and finds the root cause of your symptoms and illness, that may extend beyond the Chiropractor scope in Hawaii.
This complaint is based exclusively upon publicly available materials and does not rely upon confidential patient records, privileged communications, or non-public investigative information. The factual observations herein were assembled from an automated public-record review of the Respondent's public website and public registry records, and were reviewed and adopted by the Complainant. All observations are potential, unverified signals from public records; the Board is the sole finder of fact.
The principal public materials reviewed include https://hamadahealth.com/ and the public registry and license verification sources listed in the exhibit index below.
II. STATEMENT OF FACTS
A. Public Marketing Representations
Publicly posted content appears to make the following representation: "Autoimmune disease". Publicly posted content appears to make the following representation: "Diabetes". Publicly posted content appears to make the following representation: "Cardiovascular".
B. Scope of Practice Concerns
Public content appears to address Autoimmune disease, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Unknown (General Chiropractic Standards). Public content appears to address Diabetes, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Unknown (General Chiropractic Standards). Public content appears to address Digestive issues and leaky gut, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Unknown (General Chiropractic Standards). Public content appears to address Treatment of Autoimmune Disease, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Disease, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Unknown (General Chiropractic Standards). Public content appears to address Cardiovascular, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Unknown (General Chiropractic Standards). Public content appears to address finds the root cause of your symptoms and illness, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Unknown (General Chiropractic Standards). Public content appears to address Fatigue, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Unknown (General Chiropractic Standards). Public content appears to address Functional Medicine Root Cause Analysis, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Unknown (General Chiropractic Standards). Public content appears to address Specialty Laboratory Testing for Root Causes, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Unknown (General Chiropractic Standards).
C. Complainant's Own Experience
[DESCRIBE YOUR OWN EXPERIENCE, IF ANY]
III. AREAS OF CONCERN
COUNT I: FALSE, MISLEADING, OR DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING
Cited authority: HAR Section 16-76-56(b)(27) and (b)(28); HRS Section 442-9(a)(5)-(6).
The public marketing representations and testimonials described above appear to present the practice's services without consistently identifying the limits of the Chiropractor scope or the practitioner's credentials.
The conduct described above raises substantial concerns under HAR Section 16-76-56(b)(27) and (b)(28); HRS Section 442-9(a)(5)-(6) and warrants Board investigation.
COUNT II: REPRESENTATIONS EXCEEDING THE CHIROPRACTIC SCOPE
Cited authority: HAR Section 16-76-25 and Section 16-76-26(6)(C).
The public materials described in the Statement of Facts above appear to address Autoimmune disease, Diabetes, Digestive issues & leaky gut, Treatment of Autoimmune Disease, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular, finds the root cause of your symptoms and illness, Fatigue, Functional Medicine Root Cause Analysis, and Specialty Laboratory Testing for Root Causes, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope.
The conduct described above raises substantial concerns under HAR Section 16-76-25 and Section 16-76-26(6)(C) and warrants Board investigation.
COUNT III: FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT AND LABORATORY-TESTING CONCERNS
Cited authority: HAR Section 16-76-25 and Section 16-76-56(b)(24); HRS Chapter 436B.
The public materials described above appear to present condition-specific frameworks, laboratory-testing guidance, and treatment protocols directed at systemic conditions, rather than services grounded in the licensed scope.
The conduct described above raises substantial concerns under HAR Section 16-76-25 and Section 16-76-56(b)(24); HRS Chapter 436B and warrants Board investigation.
COUNT IV: COMMERCIALIZATION AND SUPPLEMENT-PROGRAM CONCERNS
Cited authority: HAR Section 16-76-56(b)(15) and (b)(27); HRS Section 442-9(a)(5)-(6).
The conduct described above raises substantial concerns under HAR Section 16-76-56(b)(15) and (b)(27); HRS Section 442-9(a)(5)-(6) and warrants Board investigation.
COUNT V: REMOTE AND VIRTUAL CONSULTATION CONCERNS
Cited authority: HAR Section 16-76-56(b)(27); HRS Chapter 436B.
The conduct described above raises substantial concerns under HAR Section 16-76-56(b)(27); HRS Chapter 436B and warrants Board investigation.
IV. RELIEF REQUESTED
A. Formal investigation of the conduct described herein, including review of the Respondent's public advertising, website representations, consultation materials, and commercial structures.
B. A determination by the Board of whether the conduct described herein is consistent with the statutes and rules cited above.
C. Such disciplinary action as the Board deems appropriate based on its own investigation and findings, up to the maximum authorized for any violation the Board finds.
D. Corrective relief, where the Board deems appropriate, including requiring the Respondent to correct or remove the specific public representations described above and, if the conduct continues, seeking injunctive relief through a court of competent jurisdiction.
E. To the extent within the Board's authority, review of the revenues derived from the consultations, care plans, and product sales described above, and consideration of restitution for consumers who relied on the representations to their financial or physical detriment.
F. Such other and further relief as the Board deems just and proper to protect the public.
Respectfully submitted,
[YOUR NAME]
[YOUR MAILING ADDRESS]
[YOUR EMAIL AND PHONE]
[DATE]
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description | Source | Archived capture |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibit A | State license verification printout | https://mypvl.dcca.hawaii.gov/ | [attach a printed, dated capture] |
| Exhibit B | Practice homepage | https://hamadahealth.com/ | https://web.archive.org/web/20260708154458/https://www.hamadahealth.com/ (captured 2026070815) |
These templates are prepared from public records and are not legal advice. Every observation is a potential, unverified signal; the board is the sole finder of fact. Review and edit each statement before signing and submitting.