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Scripps in the News | May 26, 2017

Stroke Survivor Recalls Life-Saving Care

A year after surviving a life-threatening stroke, Oceanside police officer Angela Guerra is grateful for the care she received from Scripps.
News Releases | May 26, 2017

A Year After Stroke, Police Officer Back on the Job and Slopes

Scripps Mercy Hospital was granted the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association’s "Get With The Guidelines®" Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award.
A year after a life-threatening stroke, Oceanside police officer Angela Guerra has returned to work and won a gold medal in cross-country skiing.
News Releases | February 18, 2016

New Transfer Protocols at Scripps Offer Stroke Patients Faster Access to Lifesaving Care

A red ambulance drives fast down the street.
A new lifesaving stroke transfer protocol implemented at Scripps Health was presented at the 2016 International Stroke Conference.
News Releases | March 18, 2015

Scripps La Jolla Reaccredited as Comprehensive Stroke Center

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been redesignated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.
Scripps in the News | January 10, 2010

A Stroke of Luck: Lifesavers

As seen in the San Diego Union-Tribune, 18-year-old Claire Cordua had her life saved twice in one day after having a massive stroke.
Patient Stories | November 1, 2009

Teen's Life Saved Twice in One Day

Claire Cordua, 18, suffered a stroke and was successfully treated by Scripps Health neurointerventional radiologist, Giuseppe Ammirati, MD.
Scripps in the News | September 24, 2009

Neurointerventional Radiologists from Scripps Hospitals Profiled in Local Paper

Drs. John D. Barr and Giuseppe Ammirati — Scripps neurointerventional radiologists — were recently profiled in the Rancho Santa Fe Review.