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Scripps Plastic Surgeon Fixes Cleft Palates in Mexico, Changes Lives

When it comes to fixing cleft palates and other common birth defects, Dennis Bucko, MD, a plastic surgeon affiliated with Scripps, can speak with a great deal of authority. Dr. Bucko is a longtime member of the all-volunteer Mercy Outreach Surgical Team (MOST), which travels to Mexico every year to ...
- Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014
- Scripps Mercy Hospital
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Scripps Expert Shares Latest Advances in Lung Cancer Care

Michael Kosty, MD, a Scripps Health oncologist, shares promising advancements in the management of lung cancer — the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.
- Monday, December 1st, 2014
- Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines
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Amazing Patient Recovery is Chronicled in The Coast News

To show her gratitude, a Scripps Health patient started a new Thanksgiving tradition — delivering a basket of treats to the Scripps team that saved her life.
- Monday, December 1st, 2014
- Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
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Scripps Physician Provides Context to Recent Cancer Research Finding

Walter Coyle, MD, a gastroenterologist at Scripps Health, weighs in on a recent study finding that a molecule in vegetable oil may help reduce infection that can cause stomach cancer and peptic ulcers.
- Monday, December 1st, 2014
- Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines
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9 Ways to Have a Spectacularly Good Relationship With Your Employees

Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder recently spoke with Inc.com on ways to connect with employees drawing on lessons from his new book The Front line Leader.
- Monday, December 1st, 2014
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Scripps Expert Offers Insight on San Diego Alzheimer's Project

Michael Lobatz, MD, neurologist and medical director of neurosciences at Scripps Health, was interviewed by the U-T San Diego regarding The Alzheimer’s Project.
- Sunday, November 30th, 2014
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Scripps Doctor Treats Diabetic Man, 71, Back to Health

David Clayton, MD, an internal medicine doctor at Scripps Health, shares how he helped a patient with diabetes lose weight, lower his blood pressure and return to health.
- Sunday, November 30th, 2014
- Scripps Clinic
Blog: Front-line Leader

Communication in the Age of Twitter

I’ve been active on Twitter for about a year and a half, and I still get surprised by the power of the online social network.
- Thursday, November 20th, 2014
- Blog: Front-line Leader
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Scripps Diabetes Expert Shares Tips for Healthy Holiday Eating

Scripps Health endocrinologist Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas offers tips on healthy holiday food choices for those with diabetes.
- Thursday, November 20th, 2014
- Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute
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Scripps CEO in Good Company, Named Among Top Health Care CEOs To Know

Becker’s Hospital Review recently named Scripps President and CEO, Chris Van Gorder to its list of “130 nonprofit hospital and health system CEOs to know.”
- Thursday, November 20th, 2014