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Patient Stories | January 31, 2010
Cyclist Makes an Amazing Recovery After Being Hit Head-on by a Car
Scripps Health patient and cyclist John Miksa suffered traumatic injury after a car accident, emerging from successful surgery procedure with renewed viewpoint.
Scripps in the News | January 26, 2010
Scripps Hospitals Receive Top Rating for Clinical Excellence
As reported by KPBS News, four Scripps hospital campuses have been rated in the top 5 percent in the country for clinical excellence.
News Releases | December 9, 2009
Leichtag Family Foundation Donates $10 Million to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas receives its largest philanthropic gift with a $10 million donation from the Leichtag Family Foundation.
Patient Stories | December 8, 2009
A Priceless Gift: Living Organ Donors Give of Themselves
When Scripps Health patient Jeff Wilson required a kidney transplant, family friend Karny Stefan stepped forward to make a living organ donation.
Patient Stories | December 3, 2009
Heart Attack Survivor Thanks Doctors by Giving Back
After decades of supporting Scripps Health, former patient David Kulchin survived a heart attack and continues a legacy of community involvement in Encinitas.
Patient Stories | December 2, 2009
Advice at Speaker Series Results in Man's Early Cancer Detection
Attending a Scripps presentation, Vytas Tarulis decided to book the colonoscopy that would eventually lead to the detection of a pre-cancerous polyp.
News Releases | November 24, 2009
Scripps Supports Existing ‘Gold Standard’ Guidelines for Screening Mammograms
After review of proposed guidelines for breast cancer screening, Scripps recommends women continue to follow guidelines supported by American Cancer Society.
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2009
Scripps Health Revises Visitation Policy to Protect from the Flu
San Diego's NBC affiliate reports on the recent restrictions to Scripps' existing patient visitation policy as flu cases raise in 2009.
Patient Stories | November 1, 2009
Teen's Life Saved Twice in One Day
Claire Cordua, 18, suffered a stroke and was successfully treated by Scripps Health neurointerventional radiologist, Giuseppe Ammirati, MD.
News Releases | September 27, 2009
Circle of Life 100 Raises $100,000 to Benefit Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
The 5th Annual Circle of Life 100 Celebration raised $100K to benefit women’s imaging equipment and technology at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.