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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 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 20, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Diabetes Care in Digital Age

Healthy Living orientation for diabetes care and prevention,
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute recently appeared in a National Diabetes Education Program...
Scripps in the News | August 1, 2018

Study Shows Diabetes Patients At Higher Risk of Surgery Complications

A physician checks on a patient with diabetes who has undergone heart surgery.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas discusses a recent study that shows that patients with diabetes are at higher risk of cardiovascular problems after surgery.
Health and Wellness | July 17, 2018

Diabetes Causes, Treatments and How Technology Helped One Woman Get Her Life Back (podcast)

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute is seen in this photo promoting her podcast on new diabetes technologies.
Technological advances are improving the quality of life for people with diabetes by making it more convenient and less painful to monitor glucose levels.
Scripps in the News | July 10, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Patient who Completed Marathon Featured in SD Magazine

Kristy Castillo, who has type 1 diabetes, is featured in photo after completing a marathon.
Kristy Castillo, featured recently in SD magazine, is a Scripps diabetes patient who ran a marathon last year with help from a high-tech insulin pump device.
Health and Wellness | July 3, 2018

How New Technologies Are Improving Diabetes Management (video)

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas sits with Tyeisha Smith who has type 1 diabetes. They appeared in a segment of San Diego Health with Susan Taylor.
New diabetes technologies are improving the quality of life for people with diabetes by making it easier and less painful to monitor their glucose levels.
Scripps in the News | June 26, 2018

Media Coverage: Scripps Helps Ailing Koala with Diabetes

Quincy is a koala at the San Diego Zoo who has diabetes and is being aided by a glucose continuous monitoring device, with help from Scripps.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, a Scripps endocrinologist is part of the care team for Quincy, a koala who has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
Health and Wellness | June 25, 2018

Scripps Lends Expertise To Help Ailing Koala with Diabetes

Quincy is a koala at the San Diego Zoo who has diabetes and is being aided by a glucose continuous monitoring device, with help from Scripps.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute recently helped develop treatment for a koala with diabetes.
News Releases | June 25, 2018

Koala with Diabetes at San Diego Zoo Receives Help from New Technology

Quincy is a koala who has type 1 diabetes and is seen here wearing a continuous glucose monitoring device.
Quincy is a koala who has type 1 diabetes and is being aided by continuous glucose monitoring device. His care team includes a Scripps diabetes expert.