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Motorized scooters left unattended on the street are used to help illustrate the dangers of these vehicles for pedestrians and others.
Scripps in the News | May 17, 2019

Doctors Sound Alarm About Dangers of Electric Scooters

Local physicians are weighing in on the dangers of electric scooters in San Diego, saying the number of scooter-related accidents were up.
A methamphetamine addict gets counseling from a therapist and support from friends.
Scripps in the News | May 14, 2019

Scripps Cardiologist Says Meth-Related Heart Failure Cases On Rise In Region

David Shaw, MD, a cardiologist, recently spoke to NBC 7 about findings in his research that shows methamphetamine-related heart failure cases are on the rise.
Dr. Carol Salem, Robotic Surgery, is featured in San Diego Health podcast.
Health and Wellness | May 14, 2019

How Technology Is Reshaping the Surgical Field (podcast)

Carol Salem, MD, medical director of the Scripps Minimally invasive Robotic Surgery program explains how robotic surgery has changed medicine.
Scripps orthopedic surgeon Dr. Timothy Peppers stands on the beach with his surfboard, inspiring patients of all ages to stay active and maintain mobility.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

Meet San Diego’s Surfing Spine Surgeon

Lifelong surfer and Scripps orthopedic surgeon Timothy Peppers, MD, explains how his passion for surfing shapes how he cares for people with back and neck pain.
An older woman grabs her hip in pain during a workout.
Scripps in the News | May 9, 2019

Scripps Orthopedic Surgeon Offers Tips to Alleviate Hip Pain

Brian Rebolledo, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, offers tips on alleviating hip pain, including minimally invasive hip surgery.
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.
Medical staff at Scripps performing minimally invasive robotic surgery.
News Releases | May 7, 2019

Scripps Chula Vista Launches Robotic Surgery Services

Scripps has expanded its Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Program to Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, which now offers general robotic surgery services.
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.