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News Releases | November 7, 2011

National Proton Therapy Leader Selected as Director of Scripps Proton Therapy Center

Dr. Carl J. Rossi, Jr. has joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group (SCMG) as medical director of the Scripps Proton Therapy Center.
News Releases | November 2, 2011

FDA Approves First Artificial Aortic Heart Valve Placed Without Open-Heart Surgery

The U.S. FDA on Wednesday approved the first catheter-based aortic heart valve replacement without the need for open-heart surgery in the U.S.
News Releases | October 27, 2011

San Diego’s First Cyclotron Installed Oct. 28 at Scripps Proton Therapy Center

Scripps Proton Therapy Center installed San Diego's first cyclotron, one of only a handful of such proton therapy medical devices in the U.S.
Scripps is one of Southern California’s premier transplant centers. Providing living kidney and liver transplants to patients such as Mike Sedgwick for more than 20 years.
Scripps in the News | October 20, 2011

Living Kidney Transplant Transforms Two Lives

In this video, patient Mike Sedgwick talks about receiving a living kidney donation at Scripps from one of his congregation members, Gary Wasserman.
News Releases | October 5, 2011

Highly Respected Breast Surgeon Mary Wilde, MD, Joins Scripps Clinic Medical Group

Mary Wilde, MD, FACS, a surgical specialist in diseases of the breast, joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group on Oct. 1, 2011. Dr. Wilde joins more than 400 Scripp
Scripps in the News | September 29, 2011

Genomics Studies Help Personalize Medicine

Scripps is the first health care organization to undertake a large-scale genetic study aimed at helping patients understand genetic health risk factors.
News Releases | September 22, 2011

Scripps Clinic Ranks High for Delivering Quality Patient Care

Patients rank Scripps Clinic No. 1 in the San Diego region and No. 2 in the state for overall health care, according to a 2011 report from the CCHRI.
Scripps in the News | September 22, 2011

Scripps Doctors Use Handheld Device to See Inside the Heart

About the size of a cell phone, this “pocket EKG” device (Vscan) is like a digital visual stethoscope that helps physicians rapidly screen for cardiac problems.
News Releases | September 7, 2011

Padres Team Doctor from Scripps Named Among Top U.S. Shoulder Surgeons

Heinz Hoenecke, MD, of Scripps Clinic is the only San Diego orthopedic surgeon to be honored on a 2011 list of the top shoulder surgeons in the US.
News Releases | August 31, 2011

Scripps Health Acquisition of Del Mar Family Practice Complete

Scripps Health has acquired Del Mar Family Practice in an agreement completed today. The acquisition will add primary care services to Scripps Clinic Del Mar.