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News Releases | May 18, 2018

Scripps Enrolls First Local Patient for Heart Failure Device Trial

The interatrial shunt device is an experimental device designed to relieve symptoms from heart failure.
Scripps enrolled the first local patient in an international clinical trial of an interatrial shunt device designed to relieve heart failure symptoms.
Scripps in the News | May 17, 2018

Trauma Expert Raises Awareness About Preventable Injuries

Imad Dandan, MD, a trauma surgeon at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, discussed injury prevention during a May Trauma Awareness news segment on KUSI. Scripps La Jolla is scheduled to host the Fifth Annual Trauma Awareness on Saturday, May 19.
Imad Dandan, MD, a trauma surgeon at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, recently went on KUSI to raise awareness about preventable injuries.
Health and Wellness | May 15, 2018

Protecting Women’s Health in Their 30s, 40s and 50s

Three multi-generational women looking and feeling healthy.
Women’s health needs are ever changing. Learn ways to stay healthy in your 30s, 40s and 50s by staying of top of your health exams.
Health and Wellness | May 15, 2018

How Research at Scripps Could Revolutionize Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis (podcast)

Physicians and scientists at the Scripps Clinic Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education (SCORE) are researching new solutions for osteoarthritis.
Scripps in the News | May 15, 2018

Scripps Trauma Expert Urges Caution for Bike to Work Day

Walter Biffl, MD, trauma surgeon, is interviewed by an NBC 7 reporter, urging caution this Thursday when bike enthusiasts participate in National Bike to Work Day. Dr. Biffl offered tips to prevent trauma injuries.
A Scripps trauma expert recently went on TV to urge bicycle enthusiasts to be cautious on National Bike to Work Day, offering tips to avoid trauma injuries.
Scripps in the News | May 14, 2018

Scripps Doctors Offer Insights On Pregnancy Study

A pregnant woman sits on a bed talking to her gynecologist. Photo is used to illustrate a web post on a study that found no link between taking biologics and pregnancy complications.
Scripps experts discussed a recent study that found that women who take biologics are not at risk of delivering pre-term babies.
Scripps in the News | May 14, 2018

Scripps Mercy Ball Raises $700,000 for Trauma Care

Anne and Chuck Dick are supporters of Scripps Mercy Ball and were recently featured in San Diego Magazine which covered the 46th Annual Scripps Mercy Ball to benefit trauma care at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
The 46th Annual Scripps Mercy Ball raised $700,000 to benefit trauma care at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
Health and Wellness | May 8, 2018

Orthopedic Researchers Racing to Find Ways to Improve Knee Replacements (video)

Physicians and scientists at the Scripps Clinic Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education (SCORE) are working to improve joint replacement surgery.
Scripps in the News | May 8, 2018

Yoga on Midway Draws 1,000 Participants and TV Coverage

About 1,000 yoga enthusiasts participated in the 5th annual Yoga on the Midway, sponsored by Scripps Health and the Downtown San Diego Partnership.
About 1,000 people participated in the 5th Annual Yoga on the USS Midway in San Diego. Oncologist Sonia Ali discussed the benefits of yoga on cancer patients.
Patient Stories | May 4, 2018

Spine Surgery Brought Suanne Back to the Dance Floor

San Diego resident Suanne Summers practices ballroom dancing with a partner after spine surgery at Scripps.
Discover how minimally invasive spine surgery in San Diego finally relieved 50-year-old Suanne's severe back pain from a ruptured disc.