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Scripps La Jolla Named Among Top 100 Hospitals in the U.S.
News Releases | March 6, 2019

Scripps La Jolla Named Among Top 100 Hospitals in the U.S.

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been named to the 100 Top Hospitals list by IBM Watson Health for the fourth consecutive year.
Dr. William Bugbee, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, featured in San Diego Health podcast on chronic knee pain and knee replacement surgery.
Health and Wellness | March 5, 2019

Causes and Solutions to Chronic Knee Pain (podcast)

William Bugbee, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, explain how knee replacements have become quicker, easier to do and longer-lasting.
The winter months usher in a slew of illnesses that can target the whole family. If you feel unusually fatigued, congested or nauseated, you may be experiencing one of these five common winter conditions.
Health and Wellness | March 1, 2019

Five Common Winter Ailments

Along with cooler weather, the winter months usher in a slew of illnesses that can target the whole family. Learn more about common winter ailments.
Official photo for Scripps Health Board of Trustee John Boyer
News Releases | March 1, 2019

John Boyer Elected to Scripps Board of Trustees

Former health business executive and Navy nurse John Boyer, PhD, was recently elected to the Scripps Health Board of Trustees for a three-year term.
Desert flowers that can trigger seasonal allergies.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2019

Scripps HealthExpress Doctor Says Wet Winter Triggering Early Allergy Season

Dana Ger, MD, clinical director of Scripps HealthExpress says walk-in clinics are seeing more weather-related allergies due to recent storms.
New Homeless Patient State Law Affects Hospitals
Scripps in the News | February 27, 2019

New Homeless Patient State Law Affects Hospitals

Scripps Mercy will be affected by a new law requiring hospitals to set up discharge plans that keep homeless patients off the streets while they recover.
Scripps Neurologist: Chronic Headaches Are Very Common, Very Treatable
Scripps in the News | February 27, 2019

Scripps Neurologist: Chronic Headaches Are Very Common, Very Treatable

Emily Rubeinstein Engel, MD, a neurologist with Scripps Clinic, discusses the causes and treatments for chronic headaches with the Del Mar Times.
A person in pain due to an arthritic condition in their hand.
Scripps in the News | February 27, 2019

Scripps Orthopedic Surgeon Discusses Treatments for Arthritis of the Hand

Lorenzo Pacelli, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, was recently featured in US News & World Report discussing treatments for arthritis of the hand.
Dr. William Bugbee, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, and San Diego Health Host Susan Taylor discussing knee replacement surgery.
Health and Wellness | February 26, 2019

What Are the Benefits of Knee Replacement Surgery? (video)

William Bugbee, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, explains the pros and cons of knee replacement surgery and when to make the decision.
Bruce Bochy, former San Diego Padres manager, smiles and holds his wife’s hand, grateful to be free from atrial fibrillation after treatment at Scripps.
Patient Stories | February 22, 2019

Padres Legend Beats Heart Arrhythmia

Former San Diego Padres manager Bruce Bochy overcomes debilitating atrial fibrillation (Afib) after catheter ablation treatment at Scripps.