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Jim Bischoff leads a support group with other patients within the Scripps LVAD Ambassador Program.
Patient Stories | March 13, 2016

Former LVAD Patient Now a Resource for Others

Former Scripps LVAD patient Jim Bischoff helps current patients through the LVAD Ambassador Program to provide valuable information and support.
World-class Athlete Finishes Cross-country Bike Race After Getting Wireless Defibrillator at Scripps
Patient Stories | February 29, 2016

World-class Athlete Finishes Cross-country Bike Race After Getting Wireless Defibrillator at Scripps

Philippe May forced to withdraw from a bicycle race because of a newly discovered heart condition, the world champion athlete returned to complete the race.
A smiling Gary Collins swings a golf club after a successful hip replacement at Scripps Health.
Patient Stories | January 31, 2016

Garry Collins Is Living Life Pain-free After Hip Replacement

Gary Collins underwent a successful hip replacement at Scripps Health in San Diego, and is now able to enjoy golfing again thanks to his orthopedic team.
Portrait of heart patient and advocate Susan Iliff with meditation labyrinth in the background.
Patient Stories | December 1, 2015

A Life-Changing Journey

Scripps patient Suzi Iliff, 67, relied on healing therapies at the Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine to successfully battle heart disease.
A smiling Susan Taylor portrait standing before two doors embossed with Scripps logo.
Patient Stories | November 30, 2015

Three Patients Thank Scripps for the Gift of Health

Donors help make the holiday season, and every season, one of health and happiness for family members, friends and neighbors coping with illness.
After Battling Pancreatic Cancer, Humorist Larry Himmel is Remembered by Family
Patient Stories | November 19, 2015

After Battling Pancreatic Cancer, Humorist Larry Himmel is Remembered by Family

In a recent interview, his son, Miles, talked about his dad, their relationship, pancreatic cancer and how Larry is remembered in the community.
Dad’s Compassionate Care Leads Susan Taylor to Join Scripps
Patient Stories | November 2, 2015

Dad’s Compassionate Care Leads Susan Taylor to Join Scripps

Learn what inspired former TV news anchor Susan Taylor to leave her news career and join Scripps.
International Speed-Skiing Champion Chooses Scripps for Heart Care
Patient Stories | November 2, 2015

International Speed-Skiing Champion Chooses Scripps for Heart Care

In honor of the lifesaving heart care he received at Scripps, speed skier Philippe May is raising funds for the Campaign for Cardiovascular Care with your help.
Teen athlete Torran Raby and Dr. Steven Copp of Scripps Clinic discuss Torran's ankle injury and the orthopedic surgery that helped him get back in the game.
Patient Stories | November 2, 2015

Orthopedic Expertise Puts Young Rugby Player Back in the Game

When Torren Raby broke his ankle in a rugby tournament overseas, he sought the care of Dr. Steven Copp, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Health in San Diego.
Join Our Scripps Team and "Rock the Stache" against Prostate Cancer
Patient Stories | October 29, 2015

Join Our Scripps Team and "Rock the Stache" against Prostate Cancer

Two legendary coaches, Olympian Steve Scott and Aztec’s Steve Fisher, share their personal experiences with prostate cancer and how they won the fight.