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News Releases | November 7, 2011

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Designated Robotic Surgery Training Center

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been designated as a training epicenter for gynecologic robotic surgery in 2011.
News Releases | November 2, 2011

FDA Approves First Artificial Aortic Heart Valve Placed Without Open-Heart Surgery

The U.S. FDA on Wednesday approved the first catheter-based aortic heart valve replacement without the need for open-heart surgery in the U.S.
News Releases | October 31, 2011

A. Brent Eastman Named President-Elect of the American College of Surgeons

Dr. A Brent Eastman, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, was named president-elect of the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
News Releases | October 27, 2011

San Diego’s First Cyclotron Installed Oct. 28 at Scripps Proton Therapy Center

Scripps Proton Therapy Center installed San Diego's first cyclotron, one of only a handful of such proton therapy medical devices in the U.S.
News Releases | October 25, 2011

University of Michigan Medical School Announces Creation of Eric J. Topol Professorship in Cardiovascular Medicine

The University of Michigan Medical School today announced the establishment of the Eric J. Topol Professorship in Cardiovascular Medicine.
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News Releases | October 17, 2011

New Scripps Research Study Seeks Causes of 'Mystery Diseases'

Scripps announced clinical research using genome sequencing to help identify causes of idiopathic human diseases: rare, serious conditions that defy diagnosis.
News Releases | October 16, 2011

Scripps Responds to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s Recently Published Guidelines for Prostate Cancer Screening

In response to the 2011 recommendations on prostate cancer testing, the medical directors of the Scripps Cancer Center have issued the following statement.
News Releases | October 11, 2011

Founder and Medical Director of Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine Named 2011 Inner IDEA Inspiration Award Recipient

Founder of the Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine was honored with the Inner IDEA Inspiration Award at the 2011 Conference in La Jolla.
News Releases | October 5, 2011

Scripps Awarded Grant for Mobile Application to Improve Diabetes Outcomes in Low Income Latinos

The Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute received a $250,000 grant to test a health app to improve diabetes management in a recently diagnosed Latino population.
News Releases | October 5, 2011

Highly Respected Breast Surgeon Mary Wilde, MD, Joins Scripps Clinic Medical Group

Mary Wilde, MD, FACS, a surgical specialist in diseases of the breast, joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group on Oct. 1, 2011. Dr. Wilde joins more than 400 Scripp