Recent Media Coverage

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• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Clinic Gynecologist Discusses the Pill and Women's Libido

  XETV San Diego 6 News interviewed Bruce Kahn, MD, director of minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at Scripps Clinic, to discuss a study that indicates the use of a hormonal birth control – mostly oral contraceptives – may actually lower women’s libido and, in some cases, lead to ...

  • Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
  • Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Clinic, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Podiatrist Explains Risks of Barefoot Running

  Gregory Clark, DPM, head of podiatry at Scripps Clinic, was recently interviewed for an article in the San Diego Union-Tribune regarding barefoot running. Dr. Clark cautioned inexperienced runners about running barefoot and explained the possible dangers related to barefoot running. Read: No Socks, ...

  • Friday, May 14th, 2010
  • Scripps Clinic

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Neurosurgeon Discusses Innovative Minimally Invasive Stroke Treatments

  On May 6, NBC 7/39 interviewed Scripps Clinic neurosurgeon Rene Sanchez-Mejia, MD, and a patient he successfully treated for an aneurysm using a minimally invasive technique called endovascular coiling. The patient is one of only a handful of people in the world to have undergone both open brain ...

  • Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
  • Scripps Clinic, Scripps Green Hospital

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Physician Speaks on Women's Health Issues

  Dr. Michelle Abbo from Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla was featured on NBC’s San Diego affiliate Channel 7/39 in a segment about women’s health. Dr. Abbo offered advice for women on proper health care and screenings for each decade of their life. See Dr. Abbo’s interview Media ...

  • Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps La Jolla Surgeons Perform Incisionless Surgery for GERD

  Surgeons at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla performed incisionless surgery for the treatment of GERD, or chronic heartburn. With no scarring and a faster recovery time, the surgery provided much needed relief to the patient, who has suffered from GERD for more than 20 years. Drs. Cheryl Olson and ...

  • Monday, May 10th, 2010
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps La Jolla Patient Appears on the "Oprah Show"

  Ana Rodarte has suffered from the rare disease neurofibromatosis her entire life. Recently, after several surgeries provided by the DOCS charity and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, she’s looking at life in a whole new way. On May 6, 2010 Ana shared her story on the “Oprah ...

  • Friday, May 7th, 2010
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

• Scripps in the News

  Therapy Dogs Honored at Scripps La Jolla

  In celebration of National Volunteer Week, the volunteer services department of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla hosted a “Pet Therapy Party” on April 23, 2010, to recognize the exceptional work of our select group of therapy dogs and their handlers. The pet therapy party was an opportunity for ...

  • Tuesday, May 4th, 2010
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

• Scripps in the News

  Technology That's Helping the Padres Perform Better

  Scripps Clinic sports medicine specialist and team physician for the San Diego Padres Heinz Hoenecke, MD, talks to NBC 7/39 about advances in medicine and technology that are helping baseball players recover faster and perform better on the diamond.

  • Friday, April 30th, 2010
  • Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Clinic

• Scripps in the News

  How the Padres Stay Fit

  In the May issue of San Diego Magazine, Padres head team physician Heinz Hoenecke, MD, weighs in on the players’ workout regimen. Trainers explain why everyone should exercise in a similar way. Read .

  • Thursday, April 29th, 2010
  • Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Clinic

• Scripps in the News

  Healing Serenade

  A recent article in the San Diego Union Tribune profiles Rod Salaysay, RN, who is better known at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla as the “singing nurse.” After more than three years of working in the trauma and caring daily for people on the precipice of death, Salaysay wanted to offer his ...

  • Monday, April 12th, 2010
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla