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Scripps in the News | April 3, 2019

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

Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD, an interventional cardiologist, uses minimally invasive catheter-based procedures to treat certain heart problems.
A U-T story highlighted a clinical trial at Scripps that is allowing more patients to benefit from minimally invasive heart valve replacement.
Scripps in the News | March 26, 2019

Scripps CEO Celebrates Women Leaders at San Diego Health System

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder recently penned a column that appeared in Modern Healthcare and honored Scripps' long history of women leadership.
Health and Wellness | March 14, 2019

What Is Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery? (slideshow)

Physicians performing minimally invasive robotic surgery at Scripps.
Scripps Health has offered minimally invasive robotic surgery for more than a decade for a wide range of medical conditions. Learn about robotic surgery.
Scripps in the News | March 12, 2019

Scripps Backs State Legislation to Protect Hospital Workers From Assaults

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder recently voiced Scripps' support for a state bill that aims to increase safety for hospital workers from assaults.
Scripps in the News | March 8, 2019

Scripps Neurologist Discusses Stroke Among Younger People

Dr. Mary Kalafut, a stroke expert at Scripps, on Fox 5, discusses stroke among young people in the wake of actor Luke Perry's death from a massive stroke.
Mary Kalafut, a neurologist at Scripps, discusses how stroke can strike people at a relatively young age, such as actor Luke Perry who died at age 52.
News Releases | March 1, 2019

John Boyer Elected to Scripps Board of Trustees

Official photo for Scripps Health Board of Trustee John Boyer
Former health business executive and Navy nurse John Boyer, PhD, was recently elected to the Scripps Health Board of Trustees for a three-year term.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

6 Tips to Prevent Injuries During Exercise

A lean, fit woman wearing running shoes and activewear warms up with muscle stretches prior to working out.
Learn how to avoid injuries while working out with these six practical tips from Scripps orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists.
Scripps in the News | February 19, 2019

Local Sports Anchor, Shooting Survivor, Organizes Valentine's Day Blood Drive

Local TV sports director and trauma survivor Kyle Kraska and Scripps trauma surgeon Fady Nasrallah, MD, at Kraska's Valentine's Day blood drive.
Kyle Kraska, CBS 8's sports director who survived a shooting in 2015, recently held a blood drive, co-sponsored by Scripps, to benefit the American Red Cross.
Health and Wellness | February 19, 2019

Ages And Stages in a Woman's Life and the Importance of OB-GYNs (podcast)

Dale Mitchell, MD, is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Scripps Clinic; and is featured in podcast on ages and stages for women's health.
Dale Mitchell, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Scripps, explains the role OB-GYNs play in protecting women's health, especially their reproductive system.
News Releases | February 12, 2019

Scripps Announces New, Larger Behavioral Health Facility

Clinician speaks to a behavioral health patient.
Scripps Health will develop a new inpatient behavioral health facility in partnership with Acadia Healthcare Company, and to be located in Chula Vista.