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Scripps Cancer Center
Scripps Health maintains facilities throughout San Diego County, enabling Scripps Cancer Center to provide renowned care close to home. This network of cooperating providers results in many patient benefits:
- Access to an extraordinary range of treatment and support services.
- The possibility of close-to-home care: many key services such as chemotherapy, radiation and imaging are offered from the South Bay to the North County, minimizing patient travel.
- Our collaborative approach maximizes the individual strengths of each hospital campus into one system-wide whole.
Please note that patients must consult with their managing physician to determine which resources are available to and appropriate for them.
Scripps Cancer Center brings together the following resources:- Scripps Clinic and Green Hospital host comprehensive treatment and prevention departments. Of special note are radiation oncology, the blood and marrow transplantation program , the skin cancer center and the hematology and oncology treatment room.
- Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla features Scripps Polster Breast Care Center, San Diego Gamma Knife Center, radiation oncology and oncology nursing. These programs emphasize effective community-based prevention; advanced, women-focused care; the most current radiation therapy technology available; and the highest patient care standards.
- Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas offers imaging and radiology services in the North County.
- Scripps Mercy Hospital. The San Diego campus offers advanced cancer care in the city’s only faith-based hospital. The San Diego campus specializes in medicine that values patient dialog, and hosts a continuum of programs from community prevention to progressive treatment. Graduate medical education is a particular emphasis, as well as robotic surgery, oncology nursing, palliative care and spiritual care services. The Chula Vista campus includes the South Bay’s most comprehensive and current imaging department.