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Martin Adler turned to Scripps when he needed deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat his Parkinson's disease.
Patient Stories | April 3, 2016

Moving Forward with Parkinson’s Disease

After being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, physician Martin Adler turned to Scripps for his care, where underwent deep brain stimulation surgery.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2016

Scripps Cardiologist Named Among Most Influential Physician Executives

Once again, Scripps Clinic cardiologist Dr. Topol has made Modern Healthcare’s annual list of the 50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders.
Scripps Health expert quoted in New York Times article on colorectal cancer screening.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2016

New York Times Cites Scripps Expert on Colorectal Cancer Screening

The NY Times cited Scripps Clinic gastroenterologist Williamson Strum, MD, in an article on public participation in colorectal cancer screening.
Hall of Famer Rod Carew turned to Scripps for an LVAD when he was facing heart failure.
Patient Stories | March 30, 2016

Scripps’ Renowned Heart Care Saves Baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew’s Life

Major League Baseball Hall of Famer and All Star Rod Carew underwent a successful LVAD procedure from Scripps Health in San Diego, California
In another installment, "Paying Till It Hurts," Scripps Health cardiologist, Dr. Eric Topol, was interviewed by NY Times writer Elisabeth Rosenthal. Covering the topic of hand held heart ultrasound device that may reduce healthcare costs.
Scripps in the News | March 30, 2016

Scripps Cardiologist Discusses the 'New' Stethoscope on KPBS

On "Midday Edition,” Dr. Topol talks about pocket ultrasound devices that let doctors see the heart in real time.
Scripps in the News | March 29, 2016

Scripps Experts Participate in Panel on Patient Data

Scripps experts discussed the challenges that wearable sensors and apps embedded in patients smartphones bring .
Scripps study validates pocket ultrasound device that enables a physician to “look” at a patient’s heart.
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2016

Time to Retire the Stethoscope?

In The Lancet, Dr. Topol and Dr. Barrett highlight the benefits of using a new pocket ultrasound device in place of a stethoscope for routine heart exams.
Scripps Health San Diego, Makes the Top 150 Great Place to Work List.
Scripps in the News | March 21, 2016

Scripps Makes Becker's 'Top 150 Great Places to Work' List

Becker's Hospital Review names Scripps to its annual "Top 150 Great Places to Work" list.
Scripps in the News | March 15, 2016

Scripps Expert Weighs in on Race to Track Patients With Technology

On the medical website STAT, Dr. Topol talks about the need to ethically view the data produced by devices that track patient vital signs and medications.
Jim Bischoff leads a support group with other patients within the Scripps LVAD Ambassador Program.
Patient Stories | March 13, 2016

Former LVAD Patient Now a Resource for Others

Former Scripps LVAD patient Jim Bischoff helps current patients through the LVAD Ambassador Program to provide valuable information and support.