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Dr. Daniel Lichtmann recently went on KUSI to discuss the recent flu season surge and its impact on children. Dr. Lichtmann is a pediatrician at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley.
Scripps in the News | February 9, 2018

Scripps Pediatrician Offers Tips to Protect Children Against Flu

Scripps Clinic pediatrician Daniel Licthmann, MD, recently shared tips to monitor children with the flu on KUSI.
Randolph Schaffer, MD, Scripps Clinic transplant surgeon, recently discussed organ transplant procedures on KUSI.
Scripps in the News | February 8, 2018

Scripps Organ Transplant Expert Explains Procedure on KUSI

Randolph Schaffer, MD, transplant surgeon at Scripps Clinic, recently went on KUSI to discuss how organ transplants work, including compatibility issues.
Grateful Scripps Health patient Amanda Auger, who works in Encinitas and lives in Carlsbad, shared the story behind the Scripps logo tattoo on her arm with local news publications in North County.
Scripps in the News | February 5, 2018

Patient Inks Scripps Logo Tattoo to Commemorate Successful Surgeries

Amanda Auger recently shared the story behind the Scripps logo tattoo on her left shoulder with the Encinitas Advocate. Scripps saved her life, she said.
Ken Fujioka, MD is director of the Nutrition and Metabolic Research Center and the Center for Weight management in La Jolla California at the Scripps Clinic.
Scripps in the News | February 5, 2018

Scripps Weight Loss Expert Shares Insights on Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Ken Fujioka, MD, endocrinologist at Scripps Clinic, recently talked with Diabetes in Control newsletter about the role of weight control in managing diabetes.
Media coverage followed the announcement that Thomas Buchholz, MD, had been named medical director of the Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Scripps in the News | February 2, 2018

New Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center Medical Director Makes News

Media covered the announcement of Thomas Buchholz, MD, as the first medical director of the Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Dr. Sunil Rayan, new chief of staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps in the News | February 1, 2018

New Scripps Encinitas Medical Chief of Staff Shares Vision with Community

Sunil Rayan, MD, the new medical chief of staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, recently discussed his new role with the Encinitas Advocate.
Scripps in the News | January 31, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Risks of Prescription Opioids with STAT

Roneet Lev, an emergency medicine physician at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, discussed the risks and benefits of prescription opioid painkillers with STAT.
Scripps in the News | January 30, 2018

Scripps Neurologist Discusses Medical Advances Helping Stroke Patients

Mary Kalafut, a Scripps Clinic neurologist, recently weighed in on a study that appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine on advances in stroke treatment.
Scripps in the News | January 30, 2018

Scripps Experts Discuss Effects of Parkinson’s Disease on TV Program

Scripps experts discussed the effects of psychosis on some patients who have Parkinson's Disease on the syndicated TV program, Healthy Body, Healthy Mind.
Scripps in the News | January 26, 2018

Scripps ED Doctor Urges Caution, Protection Against Flu

Shawn Evans, MD, an emergency medicine physician at Scripps La Jolla, recently discussed the latest flu numbers with NBC7.