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Scripps in the News | March 19, 2014
Scripps Cardiologist Weighs in on New Statin Study
Scripps cardiologist Eric Topol, MD, discusses a study about guidelines for prescribing statins — cholesterol lowering drugs — in a USA Today article.
Scripps in the News | March 19, 2014
New Procedure Means Quicker Recovery from Hysterectomy
Dr. Garg talks with NBC 7 about performing the first single-site hysterectomy at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
News Releases | March 19, 2014
Scripps Doctor Performs First Belly Button Hysterectomy in San Diego
Scripps patient Heather Wilson became the first person in San Diego to undergo a single-site hysterectomy, performed at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
News Releases | March 18, 2014
Local Musician Breaks New Ground in Breast Cancer Care
The first patient to be treated at Scripps Proton Therapy Center for breast cancer celebrates the end of treatment by playing a concert with her ukelele band.
Scripps in the News | March 16, 2014
New Device Approved for Migraine Relief
Scripps neurologist Emily Rubenstein Engel, MD, spoke with San Diego 6 News about a new device worn across the forehead for migraine headaches.
Scripps in the News | March 12, 2014
Macular Degeneration: Incurable, But Progress Being Made
In recent years, drugs that can slow or halt “wet” macular degeneration have reached the marketplace.
News Releases | March 11, 2014
Becker’s Names Scripps CEO Among ‘40 Smartest People in Health Care’
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder was named one of the 40 smartest people in health care by Becker’s Hospital Review.
Scripps in the News | March 10, 2014
Patient of the Future Featured at Scripps Genomics Conference
Carlsbad resident Kim Goodsell explains how she found her own DNA problem that linked two seemingly unrelated rare conditions.
Scripps in the News | March 9, 2014
Al Gore Discusses the Future of Medicine with Scripps' Eric Topol
Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, sat with former Vice President Al Gore for an interview covering the future of medicine.
Scripps in the News | March 5, 2014
Scripps Celebrates $130M Groundbreaking
Local media covered the groundbreaking of a $130M six-story medical office building on the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla campus.