Can Anesthesiologist Assistants Practice in Hawaii?
No — CAAs cannot currently practice in Hawaii.
Hawaii does not license CAAs and has no delegation pathway; CAAs cannot practice in the state.
Where CAAs can practice nearby
Hawaii has no bordering states, so the nearest places CAAs can practice are on the full map.
CAA Programs in Hawaii
Accredited training options and pathways for applicants from Hawaii.
No CAA programs are currently located in Hawaii
While Hawaii does not have an in-state CAAHEP-accredited program campus, prospective students from Hawaii attend accredited master's programs across the United States. Graduates of any accredited program are eligible to sit for the NCCAA board exam and practice in all authorized jurisdictions nationwide.
Compare cohort sizes, tuition, and deadlines across all active campuses.
Check required science, math, and general courses for every campus.
Step-by-step guidance from undergrad prep and shadowing to licensing.
Practice Authority in Hawaii
State Context & Regulatory Notes
Hawaii's medical practice chapter (HRS ch. 453) covers physicians and PAs only, with no AA category, and no CAA bill appeared in the 2025 or 2026 sessions.
Statutory Summary
- Legal Authority
- None — not authorized
- Effective
- —
- Practice Mechanism
- Not authorized