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A woman hugs her doctor, Scripps hematologist and oncologist Dr. Michael Kosty, as an expression of her appreciation for Doctors Day.
Health and Wellness | March 14, 2018

Celebrate the 85th Anniversary of National Doctors Day

Learn how you can express appreciation for the Scripps doctor who made a difference in your life by making a Doctors Day gift to Scripps Health Foundation.
A diabetes publication recently interviewed a Scripps diabetes expert on the benefits of using texting to help patients manage their diabetes.
Scripps in the News | March 14, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses Texting Program

MedPage Today featured a Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute expert in a story that focused on the use of texting to help patients manage their condition.

Scripps Cancer patient Steve Valentine and his oncologist, Irene Hutchins, MD, are raising funds to beat cancer and were recently featured on KUSI, where they were interviewed by anchor Ginger Jeffries.
Scripps in the News | March 13, 2018

Scripps Cancer Patient and Oncologist Dancing to Raise Funds to Beat Cancer

Scripps cancer patient Steve Valentine and oncologist Irene Hutchins are ballroom dancers who recently kicked off a campaign to raise funds to beat cancer.
The da Vinci Surgical System is now available at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
News Releases | March 13, 2018

Scripps Encinitas Launches Robotic Surgery Services

Scripps has expanded its Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Program to Scripps Memorial Encinitas, bringing the da Vinci Surgical System to the hospital.
KUSI Anchor Ginger Jeffries and Scripps Urological Oncology Surgeon Ramdev Konijeti, MD, discuss new study by the American Cancer Society
Scripps in the News | March 9, 2018

Scripps Oncologist Discusses New Cancer Study on KUSI

Randev Konijeti, a urologic oncologist at Scripps, discusses a new study by the American Cancer Society on KUSI. The study focused preventable cancer cases.
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, corporate senior vice president, chief medical and operations officer, acute care at Scripps Health
News Releases | March 8, 2018

Scripps Health Appoints Physician as Chief Experience Officer

Scripps emergency medicine physician Ghazala Sharieff, MD, has been named to the new position of corporate vice president and chief experience officer.
Scripps La Jolla, 2017 Truven Top 100 Hospitals
News Releases | March 7, 2018

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

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been named among the top 100 hospitals in the nation by the Truven Health Analytics division of IBM Watson Health.
Scripps Physicians Promoted to Executive Positions
Scripps in the News | March 6, 2018

Scripps Physicians Promoted to Executive Positions

The San Diego Union-Tribune recently published a story that announced that six Scripps physicians have been promoted to help lead the systemwide reorganization.
Scripps Health Names New Physician Executives at Hospitals
News Releases | March 5, 2018

Scripps Health Names New Physician Executives at Hospitals

As part of an ongoing redesign of the way Scripps Health delivers health care, five physicians have named to new executive positions at Scripps hospitals.
Managing medications can be challenging but it is also very doable and important. How and when you take your medications are vital to your health.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2018

Medication Management Tips: What You Need to Know

Nearly 60 percent of Americans take at least one prescribed medication. Learn how to safely and effectively manage your medications.