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Scripps in the News | November 20, 2018
Scripps Expert Discusses Diabetes Care in Digital Age
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute recently appeared in a National Diabetes Education Program...
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...
News Releases | November 15, 2018
Scripps Medical Response Team Deploys to Camp Fire
The Scripps Medical Response Team has been deployed to Northern California to help provide medical care to victims and evacuees of the the Camp Fire.
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.
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.
Blog: Front-Line Leader | November 7, 2018
CEO Blog: Health Care Is on Agenda for New Congress
After months of polls, mailbox flyers, debates and seemingly endless commercials, the mid-term elections are over and the results are in.
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...
Scripps in the News | October 31, 2018
Scripps MD Anderson Medical Director Hailed as National Cancer Care Leader
Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses his new role and the vision for the new cancer center at Scripps.