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Scripps in the News | September 18, 2018

Scripps Dermatologist Offers Skin Care Tips for Summer Sun Damage

Scripps Clinic Dermatologist David Chu, MD, on the set of KUSI where he discussed post-summer sun damage treatments.
David Chu, MD, a Scripps Clinic dermatologist discusses prevention and treatment of sun damage with KUSI, including cosmetic laser therapy to remove sunspots.
Health and Wellness | September 14, 2018

What Is a Hernia? (video)

A man with a hernia holds his stomach.
Adam Fierer, MD, a general surgeon at Scripps, discusses the many types of hernias, causes, symptoms and treatments.
News Releases | September 13, 2018

Scripps Cancer Treatment Centers Earn ASTRO Accreditation

Front of Scripps Radiation Therapy Center in Lo Jolla.
Three Scripps Clinic radiation therapy centers have received accreditation from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
News Releases | September 12, 2018

Scripps Doctors Are First in San Diego Region to Implant Experimental Mitral Valve Replacement

The Intrepid Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) System 1for treating mitral regurgitation.
Scripps cardiologists are first in San Diego to implant an experimental mitral valve replacement to treat mitral regurgitation without open heart surgery.
Scripps in the News | September 12, 2018

Scripps Green Nurse Honored for Coming To Aid of San Diego Detective

Scripps Green RN Diane Craig was recently honored for helping to save a man's life after he suffered a heart attack while jogging.
Scripps Green RN Diane Craig was honored by the North San Diego Business Chamber for coming to the aid of a police detective who suffered a heart attack.
Scripps in the News | September 10, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Joint Care and Research With Men's Health

A male golfer swings away on an open green golf course, showing proper form that will prevent joint problems.
Darryl D'Lima, MD, PhD, discusses joint maintenance with Men's Health magazine. Dr. D'Lima focused on elbow injuries and orthopedic research.
Health and Wellness | September 7, 2018

What Is Thyroid Disease? (video)

A young man grabs his neck to check for symptoms of thyroid disease.
Scripps endocrinologist Matthew Levine, MD, briefly explains thyroid disease, why it occurs, its symptoms and how it is treated.
Health and Wellness | September 7, 2018

Got Pain in the Neck? Get Relief!

Neck pain can cause debilitating discomfort, but your doctor may have suggestions for treatment including massage, acupuncture, physical therapy or surgery.
Scripps in the News | September 5, 2018

Scripps Prostate Cancer Expert Discusses New Screening Guidelines on KUSI

KUSI anchor Carlos Amezcua and Ramdev Konijeti, MD, a urologist, at KUSI, discussing prostate cancer.
Ramdev Konijeti, MD, discusses new prostate cancer screening guidelines as well as risk factors, including family history, and treatments on KUSI.
Scripps in the News | September 4, 2018

Scripps Recognized For Employment of Older Workers

A mature medical researcher studies a lab sample using a telescope.
About one-third of Scripps Health's 15,000 employees are 50 and over, a fact that was highlighted in a Union-Tribune article on older workers.