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Thomas Heywood, MD, treating LVAD heart patient Scott Fitzgerald
Scripps in the News | July 10, 2018

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

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.
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.
Scripps in the News | June 28, 2018

Musician and Cancer Survivor Sue Palmer Featured on KUSI

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.
Tarane Sondoozi is a Scripps psychologist and a breast cancer survivor who was recently featured in the La Jolla Light discussing her cancer journey.
Scripps in the News | June 22, 2018

Scripps Psychologist Shares Cancer Journey Story

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.
Stethoscope on top of white lab coat, symbolizing heart health.
Health and Wellness | June 21, 2018

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

Men and women may have different symptoms when experiencing a heart attack. A Scripps cardiologist, explains the warning signs.
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, Thomas Buchholz, medical director Scripps MD Anderson, and James LaBelle, Scripps Health chief medical officer posed together at the 2018 Spinoff event that raised $2.4 million for cancer care.
Scripps in the News | June 19, 2018

Spinoff Raises $2.4 Million for Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center

The 27th annual Spinoff Gala raised $2.4 million to benefit the new Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Scripps La Jolla, 2017 Truven Top 100 Hospitals
Scripps in the News | June 1, 2018

Scripps Trauma Patient To Race in Rock 'n' Roll Marathon

A local woman who was treated by a Scripps trauma surgeon last year will compete in the San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Marathon using a hand cycle wheelchair.
A diabetes educator at Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute teaches patients how to help manage diabetes.
News Releases | May 30, 2018

Scripps Invests $398 Million into Community Benefits in Region

Scripps Health, a nonprofit health system, invested $398 million into community benefit programs in San Diego County during fiscal year 2017,
A heart failure patient holds an LVAD device that has been implanted to keep the patient's heart functioning while a new heart becomes available for a heart transplant.
Health and Wellness | May 29, 2018

LVADs, Pacemakers and How One Woman Is Thriving After a Heart Transplant (podcast)

Heart failure patient Darla Calvet and cardiologist Thomas Heywood discuss how the LVAD helped keep her heart working while she waited for a heart transplant.
A female doctor explains the results of a CT scan with a stroke patient.
News Releases | May 25, 2018

All Scripps Hospitals Recognized for Excellent Stroke Care

All five Scripps Health hospital campuses earned AHA/ASA Gold Plus Quality Achievement Awards for meeting high treatment standards for stroke treatment.