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Health and Wellness | January 5, 2018

Go Beyond Blood Thinners

Dr. Jorge Gonzalez discusses a new treatment at Scripps for patients who suffer from atrial fibrillation that will reduce the risk of stroke.
Scripps in the News | January 4, 2018

Hospitals Seeing Spike in Flu-related Emergency Room Visits

Scripps emergency rooms are experiencing surge in flu-related visits, which media say mirror situation across San Diego region.
Scripps in the News | January 3, 2018

Scripps Chula Vista Emergency Room Physician Retires After Nearly 50 Years

Melvin Ochs, MD, emergency medicine physician, recently retired after 47 years on the job at Scripps Mercy Chula Vista. U-T covered his retirement.
News Releases | January 3, 2018

Mark Sherman Elected Chief of Staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

The physicians at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla have elected general surgeon Mark Sherman, MD, as the new chief of staff of the 432-bed campus.
News Releases | January 3, 2018

Scripps Asks Hospital Visitors to Follow Flu Guidelines

In an effort to protect patients and staff and contain the spread of the flu, Scripps Health is asking people with flu symptoms not to enter Scripps hospitals,
News Releases | January 2, 2018

Sunil Rayan, MD, Elected Chief of Staff at Scripps Encinitas

Dr. Sunil Rayan, new chief of staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
The medical staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has elected Sunil Rayan, MD, as new chief of staff,. Dr. Rayan is a vascular surgeon.
Scripps in the News | January 2, 2018

Scripps OB/GYN Specialist Weighs in on Pot Use and Pregnancy

Dale Mitchell, MD, OB/GYN, discussed findings in a study on marijuana use increasing among pregnant women with KUSI.
News Releases | December 27, 2017

Scripps Offers Tips to Stay Healthy During Flu Season

At a time when flu cases are rising in San Diego County, Scripps is offering several tips to protect yourself against the flu.
Scripps in the News | December 27, 2017

Scripps Primary Care Doctor and Patient Share Story on Importance of Checkups

Scripps Clinic family medicine physician Christen Benke, DO, and her patient Thomas Bassett of Solana Beach were recently profiled in the Del Mar Times.
Scripps in the News | December 26, 2017

Scripps Primary Care Physician Offers Tips to Guard Against Severe Flu Season

Angel Ochoa, family medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Escondido, offered tips to guard against an expected severe flu season in San Diego.