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Health and Wellness | July 1, 2025
Protect Your Heart Like It Was Your Home
Why is the heart like a house? See how cardiologists and other specialists act like plumbers, electricians and builders for your heart.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2024
What Are Symptoms, Causes and Treatments for Heart Failure?
Heart failure means the heart is not pumping blood properly. Learn the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, types of heart failure and treatments.
News Releases | June 7, 2024
Scripps Clinic Cardiologist First in Southern Calif., to Use Newly Approved Drug-Coated Balloon to Clear Clogged Coronary Stent
Learn how Paul Teirstein, MD, became the first in Southern California to use the device and what it means for the future of heart care.
News Releases | May 9, 2024
Scripps Clinic Cardiologists First in County to Implant Newly Approved Devices to Repair Leaky Tricuspid Heart Valve
Learn how two Scripps Clinic interventional cardiologists became the first in San Diego County to use approved devices that avoid open heart surgery.
Scripps in the News | January 20, 2023
Scripps Cardiologist Featured in Heart Valve Replacement Story
Curtiss Stinis, MD, was first in San Diego to implant a new experimental heart device in a patient. Learn more from the nationally televised feature.
News Releases | July 15, 2022
First Minimally Invasive Tricuspid Valve Replacement in San Diego County Completed by Scripps Cardiologists
Scripps Clinic cardiologists recently became the first in San Diego to replace a tricuspid heart valve in a patient. Learn more about this key advancement.
Scripps in the News | November 24, 2020
CBS 8 Story Features Champion Inline Skater’s Heart Valve Repair
CBS 8 News featured Roger Olson’s story along with Matthew Price, MD, the Scripps cardiologist who placed a MitraClip device in the patient’s heart.
News Releases | August 29, 2017
Scripps Hospital Exceeds All Others in County for Key Heart Surgery
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is the only San Diego hospital rated above average for one of the most common open heart surgeries, says a recent report.
News Releases | August 7, 2017
U.S. News Ranks Scripps Hospitals No. 1 in San Diego Region
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Scripps La Jolla and Scripps Green as No. 1 in San Diego Region for 2017-2018.
News Releases | February 17, 2016
Scripps Hospital Exceeds All Others in State for Heart Bypass Surgery with Valve Replacement or Repair
Scripps Memorial La Jolla was the only hospital in CA rated above average for outcomes in coronary artery bypass graft surgery with valve replacement or repair.