HONOLULU, Hawai‘i — The chiropractic and medical communities across the islands are grieving the tragic loss of Dr. Anapuni Coleman, the highly respected proprietor of Nu‘uanu Chiropractic Clinic, whose sudden passing has left patients, colleagues, and loved ones heartbroken.

Regarded by many as the top chiropractor in Hawai‘i, Dr. Coleman dedicated more than two decades to the art and science of healing. His unwavering commitment to his patients went beyond treatment — he sought to restore quality of life, ease suffering, and bring comfort to every person who walked through his doors.

Patients and colleagues alike recall his compassion, skill, and warmth. “Dr. Coleman didn’t just treat backs and spines; he treated people,” one longtime patient shared. “He listened, he cared, and he truly wanted you to leave better than you came in.”

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Dr. Coleman’s legacy is defined by his heart for service. He mentored younger chiropractors, contributed to the advancement of the field, and built lifelong bonds with those he served. His impact rippled through the wider community, where his reputation for kindness and generosity matched his professional excellence.

The news of his passing has sparked an outpouring of grief across Hawai‘i. Friends, family, and patients have taken to sharing memories of Dr. Coleman, honoring the man who dedicated his life to helping others live theirs more fully.

Though his journey has been cut short, Dr. Anapuni Coleman’s influence will continue to live on — through the countless lives he touched, the healing he provided, and the love he gave so freely.

He will be remembered not only as a healer, but as a cherished member of the Hawai‘i community whose absence leaves an irreplaceable void.