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Ghazala Sharieff, MD, corporate senior vice president, chief medical and operations officer, acute care at Scripps Health
Scripps in the News | June 24, 2024

Scripps Health Chief Medical Officer Earns National Honor

Becker’s Hospital Review recently named Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA, to its 2024 list of Patient Safety Experts to Know.
Scripps in the News | June 20, 2024

Scripps CEO Featured in Newsweek Article Examining Avoidable Bed Days

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder’s effort to raise awareness about a significant problem facing hospitals.
Scripps in the News | June 12, 2024

ABC 10 News Explores Link Between Nutrition and Cancer Treatments

Scripps registered dietitian Alison Meagher shares her expertise with ABC News 10 on this important connection.
A hospital patient sits on a hospital bed looking out the window as he waits to be discharged.
Scripps in the News | May 23, 2024

Media Spotlight on Patient Discharge Delays at Hospitals

A recent article by MedPage Today shined a light on the growing problem of hospital avoidable bed days.
Scripps in the News | May 22, 2024

Scripps Health CEO Among Great Leaders in Healthcare

Chris Van Gorder was recently included in the list of Great Leaders in Healthcare published annually by Becker’s Hospital Review.
Orthopedic patient Tatum Vedder headshot. Vedder is smiling in the sun.
Scripps in the News | May 13, 2024

Breakthroughs in Treating Complex Knee Injuries

Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon Tim Wang, MD, devised a comprehensive surgical plan for his patient, Tatum Vedder, including two rare surgeries.
Scripps in the News | May 7, 2024

An In-Depth Look at Palliative Care for Metastatic Breast Cancer

The news website Everyday Health interviews Scripps experts on palliative care for metastic breast cancer. See what it aims to achieve and more.
Dr. Kevin Barrette a Pain Management physician, smiling in the clinical setting.
Scripps in the News | April 12, 2024

New Treatment Option for Low Back Pain Makes Headlines

A new minimally invasive procedure offers an alternative treatment to low back pain with BVN nerve ablation. Scripps expert explains the procedure.
Scripps Health Chief Medical Officers Anil Keswani, MD, (left) and Ghazala Sharieff, MD and MBA
Scripps in the News | April 11, 2024

Scripps Health Leaders Included in Becker’s List of Chief Medical Officers to Know in 2024

Anil Keswani, MD, and Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA, recognized for their innovative initiatives around patient care.
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2024

Media Spotlight on Young Colorectal Cancer Survivor

Learn how Scripps helped San Diegan Corey Ziegler stave off colorectal cancer through a novel treatment.