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Scripps in the News | December 6, 2018

Scripps Organ Transplant Patients Share Heartfelt Story

Robert and Annabelle Villarreal were recently interviewed by KUSI host Lauren Phinney about the kidney transplant surgery that saved Annabelle's life.
Robert and Annabelle Villarreal recently shared their inspiring organ-transplant story on KUSI. He donated a kidney to her. The transplant was performed at...
Scripps in the News | December 5, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses Latino Texting Program

A Hispanic man with diabetes uses his smartphone to receive text messages on diabetes management.
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, discusses Project Dulce on the National Diabetes Education Program. She focused on a...
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2018

Scripps Physician Discusses Newly Approved Drug to Treat Influenza

Erik Hogen, MD, a primary care physician at Scripps Clinic. and KUSI host Lauren Phinney discuss the first flu related death in San Diego County and a newly approved anti flu drug.
Erik Hogen, MD, pediatrician at Scripps Clinic, discussed a newly approved antiviral drug to treat influenza with local news media outlets. Dr. Hogen urged...
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2018

KUSI Features Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center

KUSI anchor Lauren Phinney with Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, recently discussed the partnership between Scripps and Houston-based MD Anderson...
Scripps in the News | November 27, 2018

Camp Fire Survivor Continues Cancer Care at Scripps MD Anderson

Peter Chen, MD, consults with Olav Johannessen, cancer patient and Camp Fire survivor.
Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center is providing care to a Camp Fire survivor who has brain cancer and evacuated to San Diego after losing his home.
Scripps in the News | November 27, 2018

Second Scripps Medical Response Team Deploys to Help Camp Fire Survivors

Scripps Health CEO and President Chris Van Gorder huddles with members of the second Scripps Medical Response Team before they head to Northern California to help with Camp Fire victims.
Media today captured the departure the second Scripps Medical Response Team sent to Northern California to help care for Camp Fire victims.
Scripps in the News | November 27, 2018

Scripps Expert Offers Tips for Healthy Skin on KUSI

A woman appies moisturizer to her face for a healthy skin look.
Seaver Soon, MD, a dermatologist at Scripps Clinic, recently offered tips for healthy skin on KUSI. November is National Healthy Skin Month.
Scripps in the News | November 21, 2018

Media Coverage: Scripps Deploys Medical Team to Help Camp Fire Survivors

Members of the Scripps Medical Response team were featured in local news stories about their deployment to Northern California to help victims of the Camp Fire.
Local media covered the deployment of members of the Scripps Medical Response Team to help provide medical care to Camp Fire victims in Northern California.
Scripps in the News | November 20, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Diabetes Care in Digital Age

Healthy Living orientation for diabetes care and prevention,
Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute recently appeared in a National Diabetes Education Program...
Scripps in the News | October 31, 2018

Scripps MD Anderson Medical Director Hailed as National Cancer Care Leader

Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center was featured recently in the Rancho Santa Fe Review.
Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses his new role and the vision for the new cancer center at Scripps.