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Patient Stories | September 25, 2017

Watchman Device Frees Man With Atrial Fibrillation from Blood Thinners

Former Scripps patient David Brush, who was able to stop taking blood thinners after undergoing the Watchman procedure to treat Afib.
Learn how the Watchman device, a treatment for AFib, helped a former Scripps patient reduce his risk for stroke without the need for blood thinning medications.
Patient Stories | September 18, 2017

From Patient to Advocate – Heart Attack Survivor Credits Scripps for Life-Changing Care

Scripps heart patient B Verde pictured here without US News logo.
Learn why a heart attack survivor credits Scripps for life-changing care and helps educate women about the unique challenges for treating women’s heart disease.
Scripps in the News | September 15, 2017

Scripps Ranked 4th Most Important Company in San Diego Region

Scripps Memorial La Jolla, San Diego.
Scripps is the fourth most important company to San Diego's economy and the most important health care provider, according to a new list by Our City San Diego.
Scripps in the News | August 31, 2017

Scripps Cardiologist Comments on Heart Rejuvenation Study

A study that used cardiac predecessor cells to rejuvenate the hearts of older rats looks promising, but it's too soon to know if it works in humans.
News Releases | August 29, 2017

Scripps Hospital Exceeds All Others in County for Key Heart Surgery

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is the only San Diego hospital rated above average for one of the most common open heart surgeries, says a recent report.
Scripps in the News | August 28, 2017

Reader's Digest Features Scripps Clinic Cardiologist

Scripps cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD, discussed how women and men differ when it comes to heart health in an article published by Reader's Digest.
Scripps in the News | August 8, 2017

Media Coverage: U.S. News Ranks Scripps Hospitals No. 1 in San Diego

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Scripps La Jolla hospitals as No. 1 in the San Diego region. Media coverage has followed.
News Releases | August 7, 2017

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Hospitals No. 1 in San Diego Region

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Scripps La Jolla and Scripps Green as No. 1 in San Diego Region for 2017-2018.
Scripps in the News | July 27, 2017

Scripps Cardiology Fellow Featured in Alumni Magazine

Scripps Clinic cardiology fellow Abdallah Bitar, MD, was featured in Canisius Magazine, a seasonal alumni publication from Canisius College in Buffalo.
Scripps in the News | July 7, 2017

Scripps Women's Heart Support Group Gets National Media Coverage

B Verde, Leader, Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo Women's Heart Support Group
A video report about a Scripps women's heart support group launched earlier this year was featured in a nationally syndicated Ivanhoe Broadcast News report.