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Patient Stories | January 31, 2010
Cyclist Makes an Amazing Recovery After Being Hit Head-on by a Car
Scripps Health patient and cyclist John Miksa suffered traumatic injury after a car accident, emerging from successful surgery procedure with renewed viewpoint.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2010
Stents Offer Expanded Options for Heart Disease Treatment
Scripps Health interventional cardiologist Curtiss Stinis provides an overview of heart disease treatment, including bypass surgery, stent insertion and more.
Patient Stories | January 3, 2010
Woman Donates Home to Help Support Scripps
Longtime volunteer and La Jolla resident Burl Mackenzie donated her family home to support the Scripps Clinic Division of Cardiology.
News Releases | December 23, 2009
Minimally Invasive Vein Treatment Alleviates Man's Leg Pain
Laser treatment and sclerotherapy at the Vein Clinic at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley reduced the severe pain and swelling in Chris's legs veins.
Patient Stories | November 10, 2009
Bariatric Surgery Helps a Young Mother Regain Her Life
Struggling with weight management, gestational diabetes and Type 2 diabetes, one patient opts for a successful laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery procedure.
Patient Stories | June 15, 2009
New Program Provides Empowerment, Support for Parkinson’s Patients
Patients can take a holistic approach with their therapies and treatments for Parkinson's disease, combining nutrition, exercise, and wellness approaches.
Patient Stories | April 26, 2009
Son Gives Dad a Lifesaving Gift
After San Diego veteran John Quesenberry was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease, his son Chris generously donated a kidney to save his dad's life.
Patient Stories | April 12, 2009
Woman Lives a Lighter Life After Weight Loss Surgery
Before weight loss surgery, Terri H. struggled with numerous health conditions including high blood pressure, sleep apnea, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia.
News Releases | March 18, 2009
Scripps Health Fiji Alliance Brings Much-Needed Care to Remote Islands
In 2003, the Scripps Health Fiji Alliance was developed to bring much-needed medical care, talent and resources to the region.
News Releases | June 29, 2008
Scripps Health Study Breaks New Ground
The GRAVITAS clinical study will evaluate whether patients with drug-coated stents benefit from personalized dosages of anti-platelet medicine.