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Scripps in the News | March 14, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses Texting Program

A diabetes publication recently interviewed a Scripps diabetes expert on the benefits of using texting to help patients manage their diabetes.
MedPage Today featured a Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute expert in a story that focused on the use of texting to help patients manage their condition.
Scripps in the News | March 13, 2018

Scripps Cancer Patient and Oncologist Dancing to Raise Funds to Beat Cancer

Scripps Cancer patient Steve Valentine and his oncologist, Irene Hutchins, MD, are raising funds to beat cancer and were recently featured on KUSI, where they were interviewed by anchor Ginger Jeffries.
Scripps cancer patient Steve Valentine and oncologist Irene Hutchins are ballroom dancers who recently kicked off a campaign to raise funds to beat cancer.
Scripps in the News | March 9, 2018

Scripps Oncologist Discusses New Cancer Study on KUSI

KUSI Anchor Ginger Jeffries and Scripps Urological Oncology Surgeon Ramdev Konijeti, MD, discuss new study by the American Cancer Society
Randev Konijeti, a urologic oncologist at Scripps, discusses a new study by the American Cancer Society on KUSI. The study focused preventable cancer cases.
Scripps in the News | March 6, 2018

Scripps Physicians Promoted to Executive Positions

The San Diego Union-Tribune recently published a story that announced that six Scripps physicians have been promoted to help lead the systemwide reorganization.
Scripps in the News | February 23, 2018

Scripps ED Physician Discusses Abuse of Anti-Anxiety Drugs with KPBS

Roneet Lev, MD, an emergency room physician at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, recently discussed the dangers of anti-anxiety medication abuse with KPBS.
Roneet Lev, MD, an emergency room physician at Scripps Mercy Hospital in Hillcrest, recently discussed the dangers of anti-anxiety drug abuse with KPBS.
Scripps in the News | February 12, 2018

KUSI Features Scripps Cosmetic Program for Cancer Patients

Kimi Nguyen, nurse navigator at Scripps O'Toole Breast Care Center, recently explained support services for breast cancer patients and survivors on KUSI, including group support and wig program.
Kimi Nguyen, nurse navigator at Scripps O'Toole Breast Care Center, recently explained support services for breast cancer patients and survivors on KUSI.
Scripps in the News | February 9, 2018

Scripps Pediatrician Offers Tips to Protect Children Against Flu

Dr. Daniel Lichtmann recently went on KUSI to discuss the recent flu season surge and its impact on children. Dr. Lichtmann is a pediatrician at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley.
Scripps Clinic pediatrician Daniel Licthmann, MD, recently shared tips to monitor children with the flu on KUSI.
Scripps in the News | February 8, 2018

Scripps Organ Transplant Expert Explains Procedure on KUSI

Randolph Schaffer, MD, Scripps Clinic transplant surgeon, recently discussed organ transplant procedures on KUSI.
Randolph Schaffer, MD, transplant surgeon at Scripps Clinic, recently went on KUSI to discuss how organ transplants work, including compatibility issues.
Scripps in the News | February 5, 2018

Patient Inks Scripps Logo Tattoo to Commemorate Successful Surgeries

Grateful Scripps Health patient Amanda Auger, who works in Encinitas and lives in Carlsbad, shared the story behind the Scripps logo tattoo on her arm with local news publications in North County.
Amanda Auger recently shared the story behind the Scripps logo tattoo on her left shoulder with the Encinitas Advocate. Scripps saved her life, she said.
Scripps in the News | February 5, 2018

Scripps Weight Loss Expert Shares Insights on Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Ken Fujioka, MD is director of the Nutrition and Metabolic Research Center and the Center for Weight management in La Jolla California at the Scripps Clinic.
Ken Fujioka, MD, endocrinologist at Scripps Clinic, recently talked with Diabetes in Control newsletter about the role of weight control in managing diabetes.