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Health and Wellness | March 22, 2021

Common Colon Problems and Treatment Options

Learn how robotic surgery or robotic colectomy is used for a wide range of colon problems, including color or colorectal cancer.
Health and Wellness | September 11, 2018

Colorectal Cancer: Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Getting Screened (podcast)

Walter Coyle, MD, gastroenterologist, is featured in San Diego Health podcast on colorectal cancer.
Colorectal cancer is deadly but it is also preventable if caught early via screenings, including stool-based tests, colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy.
Health and Wellness | September 4, 2018

Colorectal Cancer Facts, Symptoms, and Why Screenings Save Lives (video)

Walter Coyle, MD, of Scripps Clinic, discusses colorectal cancer in San Diego Health video with Susan Taylor.
The survival rate for colorectal cancer is high when caught early through screening. Learn why colonoscopies are recommended to detect colon or rectal cancer.
News Releases | October 19, 2017

Scripps Physician Leader Receives National Supply Chain Award

M. Jonathan Worsey, MD, Scripps medical director of value analysis, has been recognized for his work on supply chain initiatives by Healthcare Purchasing News.
Scripps in the News | March 6, 2016

Scripps Doctor Explores Study That Links Aspirin to Lower Risk of Cancer

Laura Goetz, MD, of Scripps Clinic, San Diego,  interviewed on KUSI TV  offering  insights on a study linking daily low-dose aspirin to lower developing certain cancers.
KUSI interviewed Laura Goetz, MD, of Scripps Clinic about a study that showed people who take low-dose aspirin daily have lower risk of some cancers.
News Releases | January 5, 2014

New Chief of Staff Named at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Physicians at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla have elected Michael Worsey as the new chief of staff, taking over on January 1.