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Chris Van Gorder, President and CEO, Scripps Health
News Releases | May 29, 2026

Partners in Care Foundation Honors Scripps Health CEO

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder received the 2026 Vision & Excellence in Healthcare Leadership Award at the foundation's annual dinner.
Modern Healthcare Premier Top 15 Health Systems badge for 2026.
News Releases | May 19, 2026

Scripps Named Among Top 5 Medium-Sized US Health Systems

Premier Inc. ranked Scripps No. 2 in their annual list and was the only Southern California system among a broader list of top 15 health systems in 2026.
Lusardi Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas with clear blue sky above.
News Releases | May 18, 2026

New Lusardi Tower Opens to Patients This Week At Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

Scripps Health today announced the opening of the Lusardi Tower, which is part of a nine-phase major expansion of the Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Dr. Thomas Buchholz Medical Director Scripps Cancer Center standing with his arms crossed in a lightly lit background.
News Releases | May 4, 2026

Scripps Cancer Center Leader Receives National Accolade

The American Radium Society presented its 2026 Gold Medal Award to Scripps Cancer Center Medical Director Thomas Buchholz, MD.
View of Rady Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla from the south side of the building.
News Releases | April 28, 2026

Ernest and Evelyn Rady Commit $75 Million to Scripps Health

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla's North Tower will be renamed the Rady Tower in honor of philanthropists Ernest and Evelyn Rady.
Dr. Curtis Stinus, a Scripps Clinic cardiologist, is in the OR performing a TAVR procedure to treat severe aortic regurgitation.
News Releases | April 22, 2026

Scripps MD First in County to Fix Leaky Aortic Valve With New Device

Patients have a new option following the recent approval of the first transcatheter aortic valve replacement implant to treat severe aortic regurgitation.
2026 Modern Healthcare Top 100 Hospitals powered by Premier logo with a light blue background
News Releases | April 14, 2026

Scripps Encinitas Named Among Top 100 Hospitals in the US

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has been named among the top 100 hospitals in the nation by Premier Inc.
Dr. D'Lima is sitting in the lab surrounded by testing supplies, illustrating Orthopedic research performed at Scripps Health.
News Releases | April 13, 2026

Scripps Health Receives $12.7 Million Grant for Knee Research

Scripps has received grant funding from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to conduct preclinical studies.
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista GI nursing staff smile for a picture in a hospital room.
News Releases | April 1, 2026

Scripps Health Once Again Recognized Among Fortune’s Top 100 US Employers

Scripps Health today was recognized as one of the nation’s leading employers by Fortune magazine and is the only San Diego organization included in 2026.
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA, Scripps Health corporate executive vice president and chief medical and operations officer for acute care.
News Releases | March 9, 2026

Modern Healthcare Names Scripps’ Dr. Ghazala Sharieff to List of Year’s Leading Women

Modern Healthcare magazine has given one its 2026 Leading Women awards to Scripps Health's Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA.