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Patient Stories | October 27, 2015

Conrad Prebys Makes Historic Gift to Launch Prebys Cardiovascular Institute

Conrad Prebys inside Prebys Cardiovascular Institute
Learn what inspired San Diego real estate investor and philanthropist Conrad Prebys to make the largest donation that Scripps Health has ever received.
Patient Stories | October 27, 2015

Scripps Breast Cancer Survivor Offers Hope and Help to Cancer Patients

Learn about the lifesaving cancer care Michelle Reyes received at Scripps and how she’s using her experience to offer hope and help to others with cancer.
Patient Stories | October 26, 2015

After Beating Cancer, Andy Hutchison Gets Back to Riding Waves

Hutchison began searching for a bone marrow donor, he also started taking a relatively new drug, Gleevec. He was in clinical remission within 30 days and remains free of cancer today.
Discover how lifelong surfer Andy Hutchison overcame cancer twice and why he supports Scripps Health through philanthropy today.
Patient Stories | October 26, 2015

LVAD Keeps Mom’s Heart Going While Waiting for a Transplant

Darla Calvet's heart failure almost ended her life until a left-ventrical assist device (LVAD) at Scripps extended it while waiting for a transplant.
Patient Stories | October 25, 2015

Brain Injury Day Treatment Program Helps Friends Ride Toward Recovery

San Diego cyclists experience recovery and new friendship thanks to Brain Injury Day Treatment Program at Scripps Encinitas.
Two injured San Diego cyclists find recovery, independence and a new friendship thanks to the renowned Brain Injury Day Treatment Program at Scripps Encinitas.
Patient Stories | May 31, 2015

Local Family Exemplifies Scripps Mercy Tradition

Grandmothers with grand baby
It is remarkable how many San Diegans are Mercy babies, and how many of them continue to share a spirit of caring and commitment to Scripps Mercy hospital.
Patient Stories | April 19, 2015

Thankful Family Supports National Nurses Week

To honor the caring nurses who provide hope and healing, Susan Taylor and her family give back to Scripps to help others.
Patient Stories | March 4, 2015

How One Family Supports Scripps on National Doctors Day

Scripps employee and former TV news anchor Susan Taylor had a life-changing experience when her father, Robert, needed open-heart surgery.
Patient Stories | February 26, 2015

Cardiac Ablation at Scripps Gives Competitive Kayaker a Chance to Paddle Again

Mary Rose, a competitive kayaker, received expert minimally invasive treatment at Scripps for a heart arrhythmia.
Patient Stories | February 13, 2014

Scripps Encinitas Heart Attack Survivor Says Goodbye to Dad and Hello to Life

Learn about Cory Crommett, who is passionate about community involvement in Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, where he received care for a heart attack.