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Matthew Price, MD, is an interventional cardiologist at Scripps Clinic, who uses the MitraClip seen in this photo to help fix leaky mitral heart valve.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2018

What is a Mitral Valve? (video)

Matthew Price, MD, an interventional cardiologist, explains the role of the mitral valve in our hearts, how leaky valves occur and how a device known as the...
News Releases | November 19, 2018

Scripps Reports Opioid Prescription Sizes Fall by 25 Percent

Scripps Health has achieved a 25 percent reduction in the average number of tablets per opioid prescription ordered for patients at its hospitals and...
Health and Wellness | November 14, 2018

Common Skin Issues and Treatments (video)

A Scripps dermatologist explains what causes common skin conditions, such as rosacea, psoriasis and adult acne, and treatments.
Health and Wellness | November 13, 2018

What Are the Causes, Symptoms and Treatments for Stroke? (video)

Mary Kalafut, MD, a neurologist at Scripps Clinic, explains the causes and treatments for stroke and why time is so critical when stroke symptoms arise.
Vivian Tran, MD, internal medicine, Scripps Clinic Mission Valley, is featured in Susan Taylor San Diego Health video discussing how to choose a primary care physician.
Health and Wellness | November 7, 2018

4 Things to Know When Looking for a Primary Care Doctor (video)

Vivian Tran, MD, an internal medicine physician at Scripps Clinic Mission Valley, offers tips on how to find the best primary care doctor for you.
A woman feels a silicone implant before breast augmentation surgery.
Health and Wellness | November 2, 2018

Am I a Good Candidate for Breast Augmentation? (video)

Salvatore Pacella, MD, a plastic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, explains who is a good candidate for cosmetic breast surgery and how breast augmentation...
A doctor shows imaging of a brain stroke.
Health and Wellness | October 30, 2018

What Is a Stroke? (video)

Mary Kalafut, MD, a neurologist at Scripps Clinic, explains what a stroke is and who is most at risk as well as treatment options available.
A Halloween pastry made from apple and caramel.
Health and Wellness | October 30, 2018

Halloween Splurge: Caramel Apples from Scratch

Follow our recipe to make caramel apple on a stick without pre-made candy during this Halloween.
Ole Snyder, MD, physician chair of Scripps Opioid Stewardship Program, and KUSI anchor Carlos Amezcua discuss National Drug Take-Back Day, Oct. 27.
Scripps in the News | October 26, 2018

Scripps Drug Expert Promotes Oct. 27 National Drug Take Back Day

Ole Snyder, MD, an opioid abuse expert, recently went on KUSI to promote National Drug Take Back Day Oct. 27 and explain what Scripps is doing in support.
News Releases | October 25, 2018

Scripps Expert Advises Public to Get an Early Flu Shot

With the flu season under way, it's time to get a flu shot, Scripps Clinic pediatrician Erik Hogen, MD, explains the benefits of getting your flu shot now.