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Living kidney donor Haley Gibbons gets applause and high-fives as she is wheeled into the operating room at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla.
Health and Wellness | May 9, 2019

Living Kidney Donor Honored with First Hero Walk

More than 100 staff and supporters turn out to honor living kidney donor Hayley Gibbons at the first Hero Walk at Scripps Green Hospital.
Scripps Mercy nurse Mary Prehoden discuses legislation to protect hospital workers from violence.
Scripps in the News | May 8, 2019

Scripps Nurse, CEO Speak In Support of Bill To Fight Hospital Violence

Scripps Mercy nurse supervisor Mary Prehoden recently spoke with 10 News in support of a state bill that aims to protect hospital workers against violence.
Dr. Carol Salem and San Diego Health host Susan Taylor sit down to discuss robotic surgery at Scripps.
Health and Wellness | May 7, 2019

Minimally Invasive Robotic Technology Is Changing Surgery (video)

Minimally invasive robotic surgery allows surgeons to perform a broader range of procedures with greater precision, which benefits patients' recovery time.
Rosemary Van Gorder, Jill Sandman, Susan Taylor and pet therapy dogs Amber and JoJo, discuss the benefits of pet therapy team volunteers on San Diego Health podcast.
Health and Wellness | April 16, 2019

How Pet Therapy Volunteers Help Patients Heal (podcast)

Jill Sandman, manager of volunteer services at Scripps, and Rosemary Van Gorder, a longtime Scripps pet therapy volunteer, discuss the benefits of volunteering.
Kevin Hamilton was recently elected to the Scripps Health Board of Trustees for a three-year term.
News Releases | April 16, 2019

Kevin Hamilton Elected to Scripps Board of Trustees

Investment management executive Kevin Thomas Hamilton has been elected to the Scripps Health Board of Trustees for a three-year term.
Eliot Scott was recently elected to the Scripps Health Board of Trustees
News Releases | April 15, 2019

Elliot Scott Elected to Scripps Board of Trustees

Real estate development and investment executive Elliot Scott was recently elected to the Scripps Health Board of Trustees for a three-year term.
Rosemary Van Gorder and her dog Amber; Jill Sandman and JoJo, and San Diego Health Host Susan Taylor discussing the benefits of pet therapy.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2019

How Pet Therapy Volunteers Benefit Patients (video)

Pet therapy volunteers can play a significant role in a patient's healing process. At Scripps, dog volunteers and their handlers help hospital patients feel...
Health and Wellness | April 3, 2019

What Is Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)? (video)

Gauree Konijeti, a gastroenterologist, discusses the symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease, how it can lead to colon cancer and when to see your physician.
Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD, an interventional cardiologist, uses minimally invasive catheter-based procedures to treat certain heart problems.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2019

Clinical Trial at Scripps Paves Way for More Patients to Benefit from Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Procedure

A U-T story highlighted a clinical trial at Scripps that is allowing more patients to benefit from minimally invasive heart valve replacement.
Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps in the News | March 26, 2019

Scripps CEO Celebrates Women Leaders at San Diego Health System

Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder recently penned a column that appeared in Modern Healthcare and honored Scripps' long history of women leadership.