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Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Goodrich discussing multiple sclerosis.
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2024

What Is Multiple Sclerosis? How Is It Treated? (video/podcast)

Multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Trauma surgeon Jack Yang, MD, cares for patients in the Conrad Prebys Emergency and Trauma Center at Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego.
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2024

Advanced Care for Critical Injuries

Scripps is one of the main providers of trauma care in San Diego County, overseeing two level 1 trauma centers.
Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon Tianyi “Tim” Wang, MD, (left) treats complex knee issues and also conducts leading edge orthopedic research.
Patient Stories | August 27, 2024

Clinical Expertise in Orthopedics

For decades, Scripps has been a leader in orthopedic care from research to treating hip, knee, spine and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Christopher Uchiyama, MD, PhD, director and head of neurological surgery, Scripps Clinic, and his Scripps neurosciences colleagues are innovating new ways to diagnose, treat and help prevent a comprehensive range of conditions.
Patient Stories | August 27, 2024

Advancing Care for Brain and Spine Conditions

Learn how Scripps became a leader in neurological care through innovation and treatment of a full range of brain and spinal conditions.
A Scripps NICU nurse cares for a baby in the neonatal care unit (NICU).
Health and Wellness | August 27, 2024

Delivering the Best Care for Mom and Baby

Scripps has long been a leader in pregnancy care, ensuring mom and baby’s safety and wellness. Learn about our OB-GYNs and perinatologists.
Kelly O'Connor, a breast cancer survivor, thanks Scripps Clinic radiation oncologist Anuradha Koka, MD.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2024

Leaders In Cancer Care

Scripps Cancer Center’s patient-focused care and collaborative team approach drive innovation and better outcomes. Learn our history.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, and her team help patients manage their diabetes with innovative tools, support groups and self management classes.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2024

A Century of Diabetes Care

For 100 years, Scripps has been a leader in diabetes care, advancing programs, including for high-risk, underserved communities.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

Then & Now Scripps Health: 50 Years of Leadership

Ames Early and Chris Van Gorder, who’ve led Scripps for nearly 50 years, reflect on their journeys leading Scripps to new heights.
Scripps cardiovascular providers check the monitors in surgery. SD Health Magazine.
Health and Wellness | August 20, 2024

A Legacy Of World-Class Cardiovascular Care

For decades, Scripps has been a leader in heart care, pioneering treatments for heart failure, valve disease and atrial fibrillation.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2024

When to Pick Electrolyte Drinks Over Water

Water usually works best to prevent dehydration but there are times, say after intense workouts, when electrolyte drinks are helpful.