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Patient Stories | March 3, 2010
Surgery Helps Ease Woman's Lifelong Struggle With Weight
Scripps Health patient Susan M. struggled with weight for decades before exploring bariatric surgery options, eventually deciding on gastric banding.
Scripps in the News | March 3, 2010
New Advice for Prostate Checkups
A Scripps urologist comments in a Union-Tribune article on the 2010 prostate cancer testing recommendations from the American Cancer Society.
News Releases | March 2, 2010
Landmark NIH Clinical Trial Comparing Two Stroke Prevention Procedures Shows Surgery & Stenting Equally Safe and Effective
A landmark NIH clinical trial comparing surgery and stenting for stroke prevention showed both methods were equally safe and effective.
Blog: Front-Line Leader | March 2, 2010
Notes on Haiti - CEO Journal Part 19
While serving a medical mission to Haiti, Scripps CEO is writes journal entry 19 about medical aid, conditions and what can be done to help victims.
Scripps in the News | March 1, 2010
Stroke Study Finds Neck Stent Safe, Effective
A Scripps neurointerventional radiologist is quoted in the San Diego Union-Tribune about his landmark study on surgery and stenting for stroke prevention.
News Releases | February 28, 2010
Scripps Study Could Alter Treatment After Lower Joint Replacement Surgery
A study led by Scripps orthopedic researchers supports a safer alternative for the prevention of blood clots following hip surgery.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2010
Teen Bit by Rattlesnake Is Saved at Scripps La Jolla
As seen in The North County Times, Dorian Guerrazzi was treated at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla for a life-threatening rattlesnake bite.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2010
Kidney Recipient Experiences the Miracle of Life Twice
Scripps patient Kate suffered from focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and eventually underwent a successful kidney transplant and post-transplant care.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2010
Scripps Surgeon Helps a Young Woman Receive a Fresh Start
Originally from a small province in Donetsk, Ukraine, Scripps patient Nataliya received cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for Treacher-Collins syndrome.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2010
Padres' Head Team Physician from Scripps Discusses Advances in Sports Medicine
Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon Heinz Hoenecke, MD, discusses the latest in sports medicine on the San Diego 6 Morning News.