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News Releases | February 25, 2016

Scripps Surgeon Elected State Chairman of American Cancer Society

Ujwala Rajgopal MD, a longtime surgeon with Scripps Health, has been elected as 2016 chairman of the California Division of the American Cancer Society.
Scripps in the News | February 23, 2016

Scripps Cardiologist Included Among 50 Most Influential Physicians in History

Scripps Clinic cardiologist Dr. Topol was ranked by Medscape as No. 23 in a list of the 50 most influential physicians in history.
News Releases | February 22, 2016

Expanded Surgical Department Opens at Scripps Encinitas

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has opened an expansion of its surgical services department, including two new operating rooms and advanced technology.
News Releases | February 21, 2016

Scripps Issues Statement Regarding Surgical Technician Rocky Allen

In light of events in Denver involving surgical technician Rocky Allen, Scripps has conducted an internal investigation into potential risk to patients.
News Releases | February 18, 2016

New Transfer Protocols at Scripps Offer Stroke Patients Faster Access to Lifesaving Care

A red ambulance drives fast down the street.
A new lifesaving stroke transfer protocol implemented at Scripps Health was presented at the 2016 International Stroke Conference.
News Releases | February 17, 2016

Scripps Hospital Exceeds All Others in State for Heart Bypass Surgery with Valve Replacement or Repair

Scripps Memorial La Jolla was the only hospital in CA rated above average for outcomes in coronary artery bypass graft surgery with valve replacement or repair.
Scripps in the News | February 17, 2016

Scripps Neurologist Shares Insights on Alzheimer's with KUSI

Alzheimers KUSI - Scripps Health, San Diego
Michael Lobatz, MD, was interviewed on KUSI regarding the symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease, the future of treatment options and the annual Caregiver Conference.
Scripps in the News | February 16, 2016

News Media Covers Cancer Treatment Advances at Scripps Conference

Michael Kosty, MD, at the 2016 Scripps Hematology and Oncology Conference
Scripps recently held its 36th annual Clinical Hematology and Oncology Conference and the success of a Scripps Clinic cancer patient made headlines.
News Releases | February 16, 2016

Scripps Launches Healthy Living Program to Prevent Chronic Disease

Health and Habits. Scripps Health, San Diego.
Scripps Health has launched a program to tackle the 3-4-50: three behaviors that contribute to four chronic diseases that cause 50 percent of deaths.
Scripps in the News | February 16, 2016

Husband, Wife Get Same Heart Implant Together

Gibson McNamaras. KUSI San Diego.
Scripps patients Joyce and John McNamara recently were both implanted with the same type of heart device at the same time to treat atrial fibrillation.