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Mary Kalafut, MD, neurology, is featured in Susan Taylor San Diego Health podcast on causes, symptoms and treatments for stroke.
Health and Wellness | November 20, 2018

Stroke Types, Treatments and Why Time Is of the Essence (podcast)

Neurologist Mary Kalafut, MD, discusses the causes, symptoms and treatments for stroke in this podcast.
Matthew Price, MD, is an interventional cardiologist at Scripps Clinic, who uses the MitraClip seen in this photo to help fix leaky mitral heart valve.
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...
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.
Vivian Tran, MD, internal medicine, Scripps Clinic Mission Valley, is featured in Susan Taylor San Diego Health video discussing how to choose a primary care physician.
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.
A woman feels a silicone implant before breast augmentation surgery.
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...
A doctor shows imaging of a brain stroke.
Health and Wellness | October 30, 2018

What Is a Stroke? (video)

Mary Kalafut, MD, a neurologist at Scripps Clinic, explains what a stroke is and who is most at risk as well as treatment options available.
Scripps Clinic Mission Valley Internal Medicine Physician Vivian Tran, MD, is featured in Susan Taylor San Diego Health podcast discussing how to pick a primary care physician.
Health and Wellness | October 23, 2018

How To Find The Best Primary Care Doctor For You (podcast)

Primary care doctors are the first line of defense when it comes to your health care. How do you find one who is right for you? An expert provides insider...
Vivian Tran, MD, internal medicine, Scripps Clinic Mission Valley, is featured in Susan Taylor San Diego Health video discussing how to choose a primary care physician.
Health and Wellness | October 16, 2018

What to Look for When Choosing a Primary Care Doctor (video)

Looking for a new primary care physician because of a move or health plan change? Follow our tips on what to consider when picking a primary care doctor.
Ray Lin, MD, a radiation oncologist at Scripps MD Anderson, is featured in Susan Taylor podcast on advances in radiation therapy.
Health and Wellness | October 8, 2018

New Technology Makes Radiation Therapy Safer (podcast)

Scripps Cancer Center radiation oncologists discuss how advances in radiation therapy have made it more safe and effective treating cancer.