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Patient Stories | January 8, 2020
Robotic Surgery is “A Dream Come True” for Active Mom
Liza Wittenburg had robotic hysterectomy and robotic hernia surgeries to fix post-pregnancy hernias. She's back to her active lifestyle.
Patient Stories | November 22, 2019
Former San Diego Charger Undergoes TAVR
NFL great Ed White chose Scripps to treat his aortic stenosis with a revolutionary procedure: transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Patient Stories | November 22, 2019
Patient Has Rare Mitral Valve Procedure
A cancer survivor continues to beat the odds after successfully having both her aortic and mitral valves replaced at Scripps.
Patient Stories | November 19, 2019
San Diego Woman Gets Montana Kidney Match
Jung Kim needed a kidney transplant — and the right donor match — to save her life. That’s when Bonny Perkins of Montana answered her prayers.
Patient Stories | August 21, 2019
Lung Cancer Is a Familiar Fight for San Diego Mom
Angela Flores was diagnosed with lung cancer, the same disease her mother fought, and now with a family of her own she is determined to be a survivor.
Patient Stories | August 21, 2019
Breast Cancer Patient Crosses US for Care
An attorney-turned-baker was so impressed with Scripps team approach to cancer care, she traveled from New York City to San Diego for breast cancer treatment.
Patient Stories | August 21, 2019
Bone Cancer Patient Back on His Feet
After undergoing a unique treatment for chondrosarcoma at Scripps, a San Diego man is cancer-free and, against all odds, able to walk on his own.
Patient Stories | May 10, 2019
Maternal-Fetal Care for Miracle Babies
A San Diego couple adds a pair of preemies to their growing family after receiving high-risk pregnancy care at Scripps.
Patient Stories | February 22, 2019
Padres Legend Beats Heart Arrhythmia
Former San Diego Padres manager Bruce Bochy overcomes debilitating atrial fibrillation (Afib) after catheter ablation treatment at Scripps.
Patient Stories | February 22, 2019
Hall of Fame Jockey Recovers from Spinal Cord Injury
Injury brought Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza to Scripps, where physicians and rehabilitation specialists helped him recover without surgery.