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Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, an endocrinologist, discusses a decline in diabetes cases on KUSI.
Scripps in the News | May 30, 2019

Scripps Expert Discusses Decline in New Diabetes Cases Despite Rise in Obesity

Athena Philis-Tsimika, an endocrinologist, recently discussed a federal study showing a decline in new diabetes cases despite a rise in obesity rates.
A nutritious salad made with barley, fresh strawberries and grilled asparagus is hearty enough to enjoy for lunch or dinner.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

Barley, Asparagus and Strawberry Salad Recipe

People who may be at risk of heart disease or other complications from heart disease will appreciate this healthy salad recipe.
Quincy is a koala who has type 1 diabetes and is seen here wearing a continuous glucose monitoring device.
Scripps in the News | January 9, 2019

Scripps Physician Weighs In on Passing of Quincy, Koala with Type 1 Diabetes

Athena Philis-Tsimikas, a Scripps endocrinologist, discusses the passing of Quincy, a koala who had type 1 diabetes.
A group of women with diabetes participate in a Scripps exercise program in National City.
Scripps in the News | December 7, 2018

U-T Features Scripps Diabetes Prevention Program in National City

The San Diego Union-Tribune recently profiled a diabetes prevention program aimed at Latinos in National City.
A Hispanic man with diabetes uses his smartphone to receive text messages on diabetes management.
Scripps in the News | December 5, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses Latino Texting Program

Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, discusses Project Dulce on the National Diabetes Education Program. She focused on a...
Healthy Living orientation for diabetes care and prevention,
Scripps in the News | November 20, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Diabetes Care in Digital Age

Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute recently appeared in a National Diabetes Education Program...
A physician checks on a patient with diabetes who has undergone heart surgery.
Scripps in the News | August 1, 2018

Study Shows Diabetes Patients At Higher Risk of Surgery Complications

Athena Philis-Tsimikas discusses a recent study that shows that patients with diabetes are at higher risk of cardiovascular problems after surgery.
Kristy Castillo, who has type 1 diabetes, is featured in photo after completing a marathon.
Scripps in the News | July 10, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Patient who Completed Marathon Featured in SD Magazine

Kristy Castillo, featured recently in SD magazine, is a Scripps diabetes patient who ran a marathon last year with help from a high-tech insulin pump device.
Quincy is a koala at the San Diego Zoo who has diabetes and is being aided by a glucose continuous monitoring device, with help from Scripps.
Scripps in the News | June 26, 2018

Media Coverage: Scripps Helps Ailing Koala with Diabetes

Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, a Scripps endocrinologist is part of the care team for Quincy, a koala who has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
Quincy is a koala at the San Diego Zoo who has diabetes and is being aided by a glucose continuous monitoring device, with help from Scripps.
Health and Wellness | June 25, 2018

Scripps Lends Expertise To Help Ailing Koala with Diabetes

Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute recently helped develop treatment for a koala with diabetes.