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News Releases | November 2, 2009
Scripps Event to Celebrate Transplant Recipients and Donors
The 12th Annual Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute Invitational Dinner and Golf Tournament raised $125K and recognized leaders in diabetes care.
Scripps in the News | November 2, 2009
Scripps Becomes First in U.S. to Offer Genetic Tests for Stent Patients
Scripps Health is the first in the U.S. to offer genetic tests for stent patients to screen for gene variants that affect the ability to respond to Plavix.
Patient Stories | November 1, 2009
Teen's Life Saved Twice in One Day
Claire Cordua, 18, suffered a stroke and was successfully treated by Scripps Health neurointerventional radiologist, Giuseppe Ammirati, MD.
News Releases | November 1, 2009
Dr. A. Brent Eastman Elected Chair of Board of Regents of American College of Surgeons
Scripps Chief Medical Officer Dr. A. Brent Eastman has been elected chairman of the Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
News Releases | October 27, 2009
Scripps Whittier Golf Tournament Recognizes Leaders in Diabetes Care
More than 150 golfers and guests raised $125K at the 12th Annual Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute Invitational Dinner and Golf Tournament in October 2009.
Scripps in the News | October 27, 2009
Scripps Doctors Share Why Our Bodies Do Strange Things
Dr. John Spinosa, chief of staff and a pathologist at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, contributed to an article in the San Diego Union-Tribune.
News Releases | October 26, 2009
Scripps Supporter LaVerne Briggs Honored at Wine, Women and Shoes Event
The Circle of Life 100 event honored LaVerne Briggs, supporter of Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, with the 2009 Distinguished Achievement Award.
Scripps in the News | October 19, 2009
Scripps Cardiac Care Unit Profiled in Nursing Publication
The Cardiac Care Unit at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla recently appeared in an article in the October issue of Bold Voices.
Scripps in the News | October 15, 2009
San Diego Magazine Profiles San Diego’s First Female Surgeon
San Diego Magazine recently profiled former Scripps physician Dr. Anita Figueredo.
Scripps in the News | October 15, 2009
Scripps Trauma Expert Discusses Trauma Crisis in U.S.
Scripps Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Brent Eastman, FACS, presented a keynote speech on the state of U.S. trauma care.