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Scripps in the News | December 12, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Nurse Recognized for International Humanitarian Work

Scripps La Jolla, 2017 Truven Top 100 Hospitals
Katy Foltz Hastings, a registered nurse at Scripps La Jolla, was recently profiled in a story that appeared in La Jolla Country School's magazine. The former...
Scripps in the News | December 11, 2018

Media Coverage: Scripps MD Anderson Treats Patient with New Cancer Therapy

Cancer patient William Apodaca and Marin Xavier, MD, oncologist at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
10 News recently covered the first local patient treated at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center with a new targeted cancer therapy
Scripps in the News | December 10, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Trauma Case Manager Recognized as Hero

Jennifer D. Parker is a case worker at Scripps La Jolla who works trauma cases.
Jennifer D. Parker, is a case worker at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla who works trauma cases and was recently profiled in San Diego Magazine as a hero...
Scripps in the News | December 7, 2018

U-T Features Scripps Diabetes Prevention Program in National City

A group of women with diabetes participate in a Scripps exercise program in National City.
The San Diego Union-Tribune recently profiled a diabetes prevention program aimed at Latinos in National City.
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2018

Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center Returns Humanitarian to her Mission

Breast cancer patient Debra Thomas and Ray Lin, MD, Scripps MD Anderson radiation oncologist appeared together on KUSI.
Debra Thomas was recently featured on KUSI discussing her breast cancer treatment at Scripps MD Anderson and her plans to continue her humanitarian work in...
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2018

Scripps Organ Transplant Patients Share Heartfelt Story

Robert and Annabelle Villarreal were recently interviewed by KUSI host Lauren Phinney about the kidney transplant surgery that saved Annabelle's life.
Robert and Annabelle Villarreal recently shared their inspiring organ-transplant story on KUSI. He donated a kidney to her. The transplant was performed at...
Scripps in the News | December 5, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses Latino Texting Program

A Hispanic man with diabetes uses his smartphone to receive text messages on diabetes management.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, discusses Project Dulce on the National Diabetes Education Program. She focused on a...
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2018

Scripps Physician Discusses Newly Approved Drug to Treat Influenza

Erik Hogen, MD, a primary care physician at Scripps Clinic. and KUSI host Lauren Phinney discuss the first flu related death in San Diego County and a newly approved anti flu drug.
Erik Hogen, MD, pediatrician at Scripps Clinic, discussed a newly approved antiviral drug to treat influenza with local news media outlets. Dr. Hogen urged...
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2018

KUSI Features Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center

KUSI anchor Lauren Phinney with Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, recently discussed the partnership between Scripps and Houston-based MD Anderson...
Scripps in the News | November 27, 2018

Camp Fire Survivor Continues Cancer Care at Scripps MD Anderson

Peter Chen, MD, consults with Olav Johannessen, cancer patient and Camp Fire survivor.
Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center is providing care to a Camp Fire survivor who has brain cancer and evacuated to San Diego after losing his home.