Crew Profile: Dr. Dickran Boranian
PVS Member Since
HOMETOWN:
Holualoa, Hawaiʻi
PRIMARY DUTY:
Medical Officer
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
WORLDWIDE VOYAGE LEGS SAILED:
2017 Rapa Nui
Dr. Dickran Boranian has lived on a small coffee farm in Holualoa on Hawaiʻi Island for over 26 years where he and his wife, Linda, have raised their 3 boys. Dr. Boranian was introduced to Hōkūleʻa through his relationship with Herb Kane for over 10 years. Dr. Boranian has sailed on several different multi-hulled vessels and loves to be on the ocean whenever possible. He has a passion for sailing, surfing, kayaking and fishing. All of these activities are missed when he is at home on his coffee and bamboo farm.
Dr. Dickran Boranian: Related Posts
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Crew Blog | Dr. Boranian: Connecting Functional Medicine to Mālama Honua
Dr. Boranian describes how the voyage has inspired him to be more aware of the effects his everyday decisions have on himself and other on our Island Earth.
