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Scripps in the News | June 28, 2015
Video Features Scripps Doctor Who Got Cyclist Back on the Road
A video tells the story of how Scripps cardiologist John Rogers, MD, got Philippe May back on the road after the athlete was sidelined by a heart condition.
Scripps in the News | June 15, 2015
Media Coverage of Scripps Heart Patient Riding Across U.S.
World-class athlete Philippe May has returned to San Diego a year after a newly diagnosed heart condition forced him to pull out of a cross-country race.
News Releases | June 11, 2015
World-class Athlete to Start Cross-country Bike Race After Getting Wireless Implantable Defibrillator at Scripps
After treatment for a heart condition, world-class athlete Philippe May is back in San Diego to give a cross-country cycling race a second try.
Scripps in the News | October 26, 2014
U-T Features Story About the Legacy of a Special Teen
The EP Save a Life Foundation, dedicated to preventing sudden cardiac arrest in school age children and adolescents, was featured in the San Diego U-T.
News Releases | April 22, 2014
Scripps is First in Region to Implant Wireless Cardiac Pacemaker
Scripps Health became the first health care provider in Southern California to implant the investigational Nanostim leadless pacemaker.
Scripps in the News | February 27, 2014
Scripps Doctor Implants Tiny Heart Monitor in Man's Chest
Local media covered the story of Chuck Beal, a retired funny car racer who was among the first in the nation to receive a tiny heart monitor implant at Scripps.
News Releases | February 23, 2014
Scripps Clinic First to Implant Miniature Cardiac Monitor
Learn more about the world’s smallest implantable cardiac monitoring device, which Scripps Green Hospital was the first hospital in the U.S. to implant.
Scripps in the News | April 14, 2013
Ramona Student Death: How Do These Tragedies Happen?
Scripps heart specialist Dr. John Rogers spoke to local media about the importance of cardiac screenings for adolescents and resources for free screenings.
News Releases | November 5, 2012
First Laser Lead Extraction at Scripps La Jolla Is a Success
A new procedure safely removes a defective implantable defibrillator lead, a first for Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Patient Stories | July 13, 2011
Offering Protection from Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Rhina and Hector Paredes created the Eric Paredes Safe a Life Foundation after their son's death to help prevent sudden cardiac arrest.