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Welcome to Scripps Health: A World of Healing

About Us

A Higher Standard of Excellence – Close to Home

With more than 400 physicians and 50 medical and surgical specialties, Scripps Clinic strives to provide effective care for every health concern. Whether you are in need of preventive screenings, routine lab work, or more specialized treatment for an illness or injury, you will find the comprehensive services you need from local experts who are dedicated to getting you healthy and keeping you well.

Convenience and access

  • No matter where you live or work in San Diego, you can find a Scripps Clinic physician near you at one of our 10 locations throughout the county.
  • Our multi-specialty clinics offer a variety of primary and specialty care services under one roof, including on-site lab and radiology services.
  • Many of our primary care physicians offer same-day and same-week appointments, so care is available when you need it. And our urgent care in Torrey Pines provides health care around-the-clock.

Your partner in prevention

  • At Scripps Clinic, our goal is to work closely with our patients to promote good health and prevent debilitating disease before it starts.
  • Our physicians provide physical exams, screenings, and tests for early detection that are customized to each patient’s age, gender, and risk factors.
  • Throughout the year we offer the community free or low-cost educational seminars, classes, and support groups.

Comprehensive and collaborative care

  • A group of more than 400 Scripps Clinic physicians with training in diverse medical and surgical specialties puts expertise within reach for our patients.
  • Whenever you are referred to one of our specialists, he or she will work closely with your Scripps Clinic primary physician so that all aspects of your diagnosis and treatment plan are shared.

Dedicated to improving medicine through research

  • Because we participate in more than 200 clinical trials every year, our physicians and other medical professionals are often among the first in the country to evaluate experimental treatments and procedures.
  • From studying the human genome to growing cartilage, our researchers work to turn scientific discoveries from the laboratory into practical applications that improve patient care.

Scripps Clinic has provided care to San Diego families since 1924. Let us care for you and your loved ones. Use the Doctor Finder to search for a Scripps Clinic physician near you.