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Health and Wellness | November 22, 2019

Holiday Cheer Brings Spike in Injuries

Scripps Director of Trauma, Vishal Bansal, MD, shares safety tips to avoid trips to the ER during the holiday season.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2019

How to Prevent Electric Scooter Injuries

Scripps trauma surgeons explain the safety risks that come with riding e-scooters, including risk of brain injuries and broken bones.
Motorized scooters left unattended on the street are used to help illustrate the dangers of these vehicles for pedestrians and others.
Scripps in the News | May 17, 2019

Doctors Sound Alarm About Dangers of Electric Scooters

Local physicians are weighing in on the dangers of electric scooters in San Diego, saying the number of scooter-related accidents were up.
Local TV sports director and trauma survivor Kyle Kraska and Scripps trauma surgeon Fady Nasrallah, MD, at Kraska's Valentine's Day blood drive.
Scripps in the News | February 19, 2019

Local Sports Anchor, Shooting Survivor, Organizes Valentine's Day Blood Drive

Kyle Kraska, CBS 8's sports director who survived a shooting in 2015, recently held a blood drive, co-sponsored by Scripps, to benefit the American Red Cross.
Former Scripps trauma patient Micah Bringham and his mother Janie Bringham at the annual Scripps Trauma reunion.
Scripps in the News | December 21, 2018

Media Coverage: 34th Annual Scripps Trauma Patient Reunion

Former Scripps trauma patients and their families attended the 34th Annual Scripps Trauma Reunion, which KUSI covered.
A man donating blood illustrates the importance of donating blood during the holiday season.
Scripps in the News | December 20, 2018

Trauma Survivor Raises Awareness on Importance of Blood Donations

Local TV sports anchor Kyle Kraska, who received care at Scripps after he was shot multiple times nearly four years ago, reunited with members of the trauma...
Jennifer D. Parker is a case worker at Scripps La Jolla who works trauma cases.
Scripps in the News | December 10, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Trauma Case Manager Recognized as Hero

Jennifer D. Parker, is a case worker at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla who works trauma cases and was recently profiled in San Diego Magazine as a hero...
Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza who was discharged from a Scripps hospital recently after surviving a bad fall, and Jihad Jaffer, MD, Scripps Encinitas rehabilitation specialist, speak during a news conference.
Scripps in the News | August 3, 2018

Hall of Fame Jockey Injured in Horse Accident Discusses Care and Recovery

Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza was discharged from Scripps Encinitas after surviving a bad fall. He and Jihad Jaffer, MD, spoke at a news conference.
Scripps La Jolla, 2017 Truven Top 100 Hospitals
Scripps in the News | June 1, 2018

Scripps Trauma Patient To Race in Rock 'n' Roll Marathon

A local woman who was treated by a Scripps trauma surgeon last year will compete in the San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Marathon using a hand cycle wheelchair.
Imad Dandan, MD, a trauma surgeon at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, discussed injury prevention during a May Trauma Awareness news segment on KUSI. Scripps La Jolla is scheduled to host the Fifth Annual Trauma Awareness on Saturday, May 19.
Scripps in the News | May 17, 2018

Trauma Expert Raises Awareness About Preventable Injuries

Imad Dandan, MD, a trauma surgeon at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, recently went on KUSI to raise awareness about preventable injuries.