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News Releases | October 6, 2009
Scripps Becomes First in U.S. to Offer Genetic Tests to Stent Patients
In what is believed to be a first for a health system in the US, Scripps Health is now offering genetic testing for cardiovascular patients.

News Releases | October 4, 2009
Samuel Levy Joins Scripps Health As Director of Genomic Sciences
Noted genomic researcher Samuel Levy, Ph.D., has joined Scripps Health’s genomic medicine program as director of genomic sciences.
Scripps in the News | September 27, 2009
The San Diego Trauma System Presents 'The Truth About Trauma'
The video series "The Truth About Trauma" highlights the achievements of the San Diego trauma system over the past 25 years.

News Releases | September 27, 2009
Circle of Life 100 Raises $100,000 to Benefit Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
The 5th Annual Circle of Life 100 Celebration raised $100K to benefit women’s imaging equipment and technology at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps in the News | September 27, 2009
Scripps Physician Discusses Local Teen’s Stroke on KUSI News
Eighteen-year-old Claire Cordua had just graduated from Westview High School in Rancho Penasquitos when Claire suffered a massive stroke.
Scripps in the News | September 24, 2009
Neurointerventional Radiologists from Scripps Hospitals Profiled in Local Paper
Drs. John D. Barr and Giuseppe Ammirati — Scripps neurointerventional radiologists — were recently profiled in the Rancho Santa Fe Review.
News Releases | September 21, 2009
Scripps Health Honored Among Nation’s Top Employers by AARP and Working Mother Magazine
Scripps has been named to AARP's list of the 50 Best Employers for Workers over 50 and Working Mother's 100 Best Companies for family-friendly policies.
Scripps in the News | September 20, 2009
A Stroke at 18? Local Teen’s Life Saved Twice in One Day
On July 17 Claire suffered a massive stroke, her life was saved twice that day. Once by her quick-thinking boyfriend then again, by Giuseppe Ammirati, MD.
Scripps in the News | September 20, 2009
Medical Director of Scripps Center for Executive Health Profiled in Local Papers
Dr. Scott Carstens, medical director of the Scripps Center for Executive Health, was recently profiled in the Rancho Santa Fe Review.
Scripps in the News | September 17, 2009
Scripps Patient & Oncologist Collaborate to Battle Prostate Cancer
Former athlete John Tassi credits his recovery from prostate cancer to the doctors at Scripps in a 2009 interview with NBC 7/39 News.