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Patient Stories | November 21, 2018
Woman Who Needs Kidney Transplant Learns Husband Is a Perfect Match
A San Diego woman receives a lifesaving kidney transplant at Scripps, after her husband of more than 20 years becomes her living kidney donor.
Patient Stories | May 4, 2018
Spine Surgery Brought Suanne Back to the Dance Floor
Discover how minimally invasive spine surgery in San Diego finally relieved 50-year-old Suanne's severe back pain from a ruptured disc.
Patient Stories | February 23, 2018
Scripps Heart Attack Survivor Helps Women Get Heart Smart
Learn why a heart attack survivor credits Scripps for life-changing care and educates women about the unique challenges for treating women’s heart disease.
Patient Stories | February 23, 2018
New Cardiac Procedure Keeps Athlete in The Race
After treatment for a heart condition at Scripps, world-class athlete Philippe May finished a cross-country cycling race in San Diego.
Patient Stories | January 8, 2018
Scripps Heart Care Team Saves Mother and Daughter
Learn about Pat Egan and her mother, Caroline, who turned to Scripps Health for their cardiovascular care after both women had serious heart attacks.
Patient Stories | October 30, 2017
New Technology Helps Scripps Diabetes Patient Finish Marathon
Scripps patient pioneered new automated diabetes technology when she ran and completed a marathon in San Diego.
Patient Stories | October 2, 2017
Lifeguard Joey Converse Thanks Scripps Trauma Team for Saving His Life
Joey Converse broke his neck while surfing, but thanks to the trauma team at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, he was abkle to walk out of the hospital.
Patient Stories | September 25, 2017
Watchman Device Frees Man With Atrial Fibrillation from Blood Thinners
Learn how the Watchman device, a treatment for AFib, helped a former Scripps patient reduce his risk for stroke without the need for blood thinning medications.
Patient Stories | September 18, 2017
From Patient to Advocate – Heart Attack Survivor Credits Scripps for Life-Changing Care
Learn why a heart attack survivor credits Scripps for life-changing care and helps educate women about the unique challenges for treating women’s heart disease.
Patient Stories | August 16, 2017
Robotic Knee Replacement Surgery Liberates Woman from Years of Pain
Lynn Sago struggled with knee pain for most of her adult life, until she chose to have robotic-assisted partial knee replacement surgery at Scripps.