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Scripps in the News | July 18, 2018

Scripps Adding More Walk-In Clinics

A Scripps HealthExpress walk-in clinic provider works on a patient.
Scripps recently opened a new HealthExpress walk-in clinic at Scripps Clinic in Carlsbad, and plans to open 11 more sites across the San Diego region.
Scripps in the News | July 18, 2018

OB-GYN Discusses Menopause Stages

A woman contemplates menopause during sunset at the beach.
A Scripps obstetrician-gynecologist discussed the transition to menopause for women and the symptoms associated with menopause with The San Diego Union-Tribune.
Health and Wellness | July 17, 2018

Diabetes Causes, Treatments and How Technology Helped One Woman Get Her Life Back (podcast)

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute is seen in this photo promoting her podcast on new diabetes technologies.
Technological advances are improving the quality of life for people with diabetes by making it more convenient and less painful to monitor glucose levels.
News Releases | July 17, 2018

Seaside Spine Medical Associates Joins Scripps Clinic

Drs. Tim Peppers and Jamieson Glenn are new Scripps Health spine specialists.
Scripps Clinic's orthopedic surgery program recently added the services of Seaside Spine Medical Associates of Encinitas, which focuses on spinal conditions.
News Releases | July 16, 2018

Scripps HealthExpress Walk-In Clinics Expand to 12 New Locations

A Scripps Health provider checks the ear of a Scripps patient at one of its HealthExpress Walk-In clinics.
Scripps will expand its HealthExpress walk-in clinics to 12 locations. Services will range from cold and flu care to vaccinations, and sports physicals exams.
Health and Wellness | July 12, 2018

What is Robot-Assisted Hysterectomy?

A woman enjoys a sunny day at the beach shortly after recovery from robotic hysterectomy.
Learn the benefits of robot-assisted single-site hysterectomy. Robotic hysterectomy allows for quick healing and no scarring.
Health and Wellness | July 11, 2018

What Is Osteoarthritis? (video)

Find out what osteoarthritis is, why it causes joint pain and knee pain, and what the research is showing about stem cell therapy for growing new cartilage.
Scripps in the News | July 11, 2018

Scripps Doctors Sharing Medical Notes with Patients Via Secure Online Portals

A doctor takes notes while discussing diagnosis with patient; his notes will be available for patient to view securely online.
The U-T recently published a story on the growing OpenNotes movement where patients are able to view their physician's notes from their online patient portals.
Scripps in the News | July 10, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Patient who Completed Marathon Featured in SD Magazine

Kristy Castillo, who has type 1 diabetes, is featured in photo after completing a marathon.
Kristy Castillo, featured recently in SD magazine, is a Scripps diabetes patient who ran a marathon last year with help from a high-tech insulin pump device.
Scripps in the News | July 10, 2018

Scripps Family Medicine Physician Shares Tips to Prevent Heat Stroke

Mark Shaulata, MD., family medicine physician sits next to KUSI anchor Lauren Phinney after interview segment on the dangers of heat stroke.
A Scripps primary care physician went on KUSI recently to urge caution against heat stroke and to learn to identify the symptoms of heat-related illnesses.