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Jennifer D. Parker is a case worker at Scripps La Jolla who works trauma cases.
Scripps in the News | December 10, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Trauma Case Manager Recognized as Hero

Jennifer D. Parker, is a case worker at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla who works trauma cases and was recently profiled in San Diego Magazine as a hero...
A group of women with diabetes participate in a Scripps exercise program in National City.
Scripps in the News | December 7, 2018

U-T Features Scripps Diabetes Prevention Program in National City

The San Diego Union-Tribune recently profiled a diabetes prevention program aimed at Latinos in National City.
Breast cancer patient Debra Thomas and Ray Lin, MD, Scripps MD Anderson radiation oncologist appeared together on KUSI.
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2018

Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center Returns Humanitarian to her Mission

Debra Thomas was recently featured on KUSI discussing her breast cancer treatment at Scripps MD Anderson and her plans to continue her humanitarian work in...
Robert and Annabelle Villarreal were recently interviewed by KUSI host Lauren Phinney about the kidney transplant surgery that saved Annabelle's life.
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2018

Scripps Organ Transplant Patients Share Heartfelt Story

Robert and Annabelle Villarreal recently shared their inspiring organ-transplant story on KUSI. He donated a kidney to her. The transplant was performed at...
A Hispanic man with diabetes uses his smartphone to receive text messages on diabetes management.
Scripps in the News | December 5, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses Latino Texting Program

Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, discusses Project Dulce on the National Diabetes Education Program. She focused on a...
Varuna Raizada, MD, a urogynecologist at Scripps Clinic, discusses pelvic floor disorders in San Diego Health podcast.
Health and Wellness | December 4, 2018

What Causes Urinary Incontinence and Other Pelvic Floor Disorders? (podcast)

Varuna Raiza, MD, a urogynecologist, discusses urinary incontinence and other pelvic floor disorders, including symptoms, causes and treatments.
Erik Hogen, MD, a primary care physician at Scripps Clinic. and KUSI host Lauren Phinney discuss the first flu related death in San Diego County and a newly approved anti flu drug.
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2018

Scripps Physician Discusses Newly Approved Drug to Treat Influenza

Erik Hogen, MD, pediatrician at Scripps Clinic, discussed a newly approved antiviral drug to treat influenza with local news media outlets. Dr. Hogen urged...
KUSI anchor Lauren Phinney with Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2018

KUSI Features Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center

Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, recently discussed the partnership between Scripps and Houston-based MD Anderson...
William Apodaca, who has a rare form of cancer, was treated at Scripps Mercy Hospital with a new cancer therapy. Seen in picture with his oncologist, Dr. Marin Xavier.
News Releases | November 28, 2018

First Patient in San Diego Treated with Novel Cancer Therapy

Scripps MD Anderson treated the first local patient with Lutathera, which treats gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors of the digestive tract that are...
Peter Chen, MD, consults with Olav Johannessen, cancer patient and Camp Fire survivor.
Scripps in the News | November 27, 2018

Camp Fire Survivor Continues Cancer Care at Scripps MD Anderson

Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center is providing care to a Camp Fire survivor who has brain cancer and evacuated to San Diego after losing his home.