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Scripps Cardiologist Weighs in on New Statin Study
Scripps in the News | March 19, 2014

Scripps Cardiologist Weighs in on New Statin Study

Scripps cardiologist Eric Topol, MD, discusses a study about guidelines for prescribing statins — cholesterol lowering drugs — in a USA Today article.
Groundbreaking procedure, the single-site hysterectomy, was performed by Dr. Anupam Garg at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
Scripps in the News | March 19, 2014

New Procedure Means Quicker Recovery from Hysterectomy

Dr. Garg talks with NBC 7 about performing the first single-site hysterectomy at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
A woman enjoys a sunny day at the beach shortly after recovery from robotic hysterectomy.
News Releases | March 19, 2014

Scripps Doctor Performs First Belly Button Hysterectomy in San Diego

Scripps patient Heather Wilson became the first person in San Diego to undergo a single-site hysterectomy, performed at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
Local Musician Breaks New Ground in Breast Cancer Care
News Releases | March 18, 2014

Local Musician Breaks New Ground in Breast Cancer Care

The first patient to be treated at Scripps Proton Therapy Center for breast cancer celebrates the end of treatment by playing a concert with her ukelele band.
New Device Approved for Migraine Relief
Scripps in the News | March 16, 2014

New Device Approved for Migraine Relief

Scripps neurologist Emily Rubenstein Engel, MD, spoke with San Diego 6 News about a new device worn across the forehead for migraine headaches.
Read more about Scripps Health recent advancements in the treatment of macular degeneration.
Scripps in the News | March 12, 2014

Macular Degeneration: Incurable, But Progress Being Made

In recent years, drugs that can slow or halt “wet” macular degeneration have reached the marketplace.
Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder posing for a photo
News Releases | March 11, 2014

Becker’s Names Scripps CEO Among ‘40 Smartest People in Health Care’

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder was named one of the 40 smartest people in health care by Becker’s Hospital Review.
Scripps Health patient, Kim Goodsell, discovers a connection of her medical conditions through genetic testing.
Scripps in the News | March 10, 2014

Patient of the Future Featured at Scripps Genomics Conference

Carlsbad resident Kim Goodsell explains how she found her own DNA problem that linked two seemingly unrelated rare conditions.
Al Gore Discusses the Future of Medicine with Scripps' Eric Topol
Scripps in the News | March 9, 2014

Al Gore Discusses the Future of Medicine with Scripps' Eric Topol

Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, sat with former Vice President Al Gore for an interview covering the future of medicine.
Scripps Celebrates $130M Groundbreaking
Scripps in the News | March 5, 2014

Scripps Celebrates $130M Groundbreaking

Local media covered the groundbreaking of a $130M six-story medical office building on the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla campus.