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Scripps in the News | November 24, 2020

CBS 8 Story Features Champion Inline Skater’s Heart Valve Repair

CBS 8 News featured Roger Olson’s story along with Matthew Price, MD, the Scripps cardiologist who placed a MitraClip device in the patient’s heart.
Scripps in the News | November 18, 2020

Scripps CMO Says Hospitals Bracing for COVID-19 Spike After Thanksgiving

Chief Medical Officer Ghazala Sharieff, MD, told KPBS that Scripps Health is bracing for a spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations following the Thanksgiving...
Scripps in the News | November 16, 2020

New Approach to Lung Cancer Diagnoses at Scripps Makes Headlines

News outlets recently interviewed Samir Makani, MD, about new technology at Scripps that aims to diagnose lung diseases and lung cancer earlier.
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2020

Scripps Expert Discuses Positive Results from COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial

Dr. Anil Keswani told Fox 5 News that early results from Pfizer’s clinical trial of an mRNA-based coronavirus vaccine are encouraging.
Scripps in the News | October 29, 2020

News Spotlight on Proposed Changes to Colorectal Cancer Screening

KUSI interviews Scripps oncologist Thomas Buchholz, MD, about the recommended change in colon cancer screenings to reach younger adults.
Scripps in the News | October 28, 2020

Scripps MD Anderson Expert Shares Latest on Breast Cancer

Thomas Buchholz, MD, discusses the importance of breast cancer screenings during COVID-19 and more in CBS 8 interview.
Scripps in the News | October 9, 2020

$25 Million Donation to Scripps Encinitas Makes Headlines

Media covered the $25 million donation from philanthropists Warner and Debbie Lusardi to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. See the in-depth coverage.
Scripps in the News | October 8, 2020

Some of Sickest COVID-19 Patients Face Long Recoveries

Scripps critical care specialist Samuel Glickman, MD, explains to the Union-Tribute the challenging recovery process for the sickest coronavirus patients.
Scripps in the News | October 2, 2020

What Does the Gallbladder Do?

A doctor shows a diagram of a gallbladder to a patient who may need surgery.
The gallbladder helps with digestion but is not an essential organ. It can be safely removed in case of disease or other problems.
Scripps in the News | September 29, 2020

Healthleaders Features Scripps CMO for Ambulatory and Accountable Care

Healthleaders featured Anil Keswani, MD, in an article that covered the ways Scripps is improving patient access to care, experience and value.