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Scripps in the News | August 3, 2018

Scripps CEO Discusses Market Trends in Current Health Care Environment

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps Health CEO and President Chris Van Gorder, recently discussed market trends in health care with HealthLeaders.
Scripps in the News | August 3, 2018

Hall of Fame Jockey Injured in Horse Accident Discusses Care and Recovery

Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza who was discharged from a Scripps hospital recently after surviving a bad fall, and Jihad Jaffer, MD, Scripps Encinitas rehabilitation specialist, speak during a news conference.
Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza was discharged from Scripps Encinitas after surviving a bad fall. He and Jihad Jaffer, MD, spoke at a news conference.
Health and Wellness | August 1, 2018

Facts About Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Here's what you need to know about heart attacks and heart disease.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2018

Protect Your Heart Like It Was Your Home

An infographic illustrates how the heart can be described like a house with four chambers, plumbing and electrical system. When the heart needs repair, a cardiologist, interventional cardiologist, electrophysiologist or cardiovascular surgeon may be asked to help treat your heart.
Why is the heart like a house? See how an interventional cardiologist is like a plumber, and an electrophysiologist like an electrician.
Health and Wellness | July 12, 2018

What is Robot-Assisted Hysterectomy?

A woman enjoys a sunny day at the beach shortly after recovery from robotic hysterectomy.
Learn the benefits of robot-assisted single-site hysterectomy. Robotic hysterectomy allows for quick healing and no scarring.
Scripps in the News | July 10, 2018

Scripps Heart Transplant Patient Lauds Use of LVAD to Keep Him Alive

Thomas Heywood, MD, treating LVAD heart patient Scott Fitzgerald
Heart transplant patient Scott Fitzgerald was featured on 10News, Ivanhoe News, and San Diego Magazine explaining how the use of the LVAD helped save his life.
Scripps in the News | June 28, 2018

Musician and Cancer Survivor Sue Palmer Featured on KUSI

Sue Palmer is known as San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie. The Scripps patient and cancer survivor recently performed on KUSI as part of a preview for Cancer Survivors Day at Scripps La Jolla.
Sue Palmer, who is known as San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie, is a Scripps patient and cancer survivor who performed on KUSI recently.
Scripps in the News | June 22, 2018

Scripps Psychologist Shares Cancer Journey Story

Tarane Sondoozi is a Scripps psychologist and a breast cancer survivor who was recently featured in the La Jolla Light discussing her cancer journey.
Tarane Sondoozi is a Scripps employee psychologist who was recently featured in the La Jolla Light discussing her personal battle with breast cancer .
Health and Wellness | June 21, 2018

What Is Heart Disease? (video)

A Scripps cardiologist discusses the risk factors for heart disease and offers advice on how to prevent heart problems and what to do in case of a heart attack.
Health and Wellness | June 21, 2018

What Are the Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Men and Women? (video)

Stethoscope on top of white lab coat, symbolizing heart health.
Men and women may have different symptoms when experiencing a heart attack. A Scripps cardiologist, explains the warning signs.