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Health and Wellness | May 17, 2019

What Is Robotic Heart Surgery? (video)

Image of What Is Robotic Surgery Ask the Expert video with Dr. Hemp.
James Hemp, MD, a cardiothorasic surgeon at Scripps, explains the difference between traditional open heart surgery and robot-assisted heart surgery.
Scripps in the News | May 14, 2019

Scripps Cardiologist Says Meth-Related Heart Failure Cases On Rise In Region

A methamphetamine addict gets counseling from a therapist and support from friends.
David Shaw, MD, a cardiologist, recently spoke to NBC 7 about findings in his research that shows methamphetamine-related heart failure cases are on the rise.
Scripps in the News | April 26, 2019

Longtime Scripps Cardiologist John Carson Remembered

John Carson, MD, Scripps Health
John C. Carson, a longtime Scripps cardiologist who passed away recently, remembered in a story in The San Diego Union-Tribune for his many achievements.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2019

Clinical Trial at Scripps Paves Way for More Patients to Benefit from Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Procedure

Dr. Paul Teirstein, MD, an interventional cardiologist, uses minimally invasive catheter-based procedures to treat certain heart problems.
A U-T story highlighted a clinical trial at Scripps that is allowing more patients to benefit from minimally invasive heart valve replacement.
Patient Stories | February 22, 2019

Padres Legend Beats Heart Arrhythmia

Bruce Bochy, former San Diego Padres manager, smiles and holds his wife’s hand, grateful to be free from atrial fibrillation after treatment at Scripps.
Former San Diego Padres manager Bruce Bochy overcomes debilitating atrial fibrillation (Afib) after catheter ablation treatment at Scripps.
Scripps in the News | February 8, 2019

Scripps Cardiologist Raises Awareness About Women and Heart Disease

Christina Adams, MD, cardiologist at the Scripps Women's Heart Center at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, uses visuals to explain heart disease to patients.
Christina Adams, MD, cardiologist at Scripps Clinic, explains the subtle symptoms women may experience during heart attacks.
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2019

Scripps Cardiologist Explains Why Heart Disease in Women is Often Missed

Poulina Uddin, MD, a cardiologist at Scripps Clinic, was recently featured in The San Diego Union-Tribune discussing women and heart disease.
News Releases | February 5, 2019

Scripps Clinic Named First Center of Excellence in San Diego County for Treating Prevalent Heart Disease

Dr. Jorge Gonzalez, cardiology, Scripps Clinic.
Scripps Clinic has been named a Center of Excellence by the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association, the first in San Diego County to be recognized for...
Scripps in the News | February 4, 2019

Scripps Cardiologist Promotes Women's Heart Health on KUSI

Dr. Poulina Uddin, cardiology, recently went on KUSI to discuss heart care.
Dr. Poulina Uddin recently discussed women's heart health issues on KUSI. February is American Heart Month.
Health and Wellness | January 30, 2019

Devices Now Able to Close a Hole in the Heart and Cut Risk of Stroke (podcast)

Dr. Matthew Price is an interventional cardiologist with Scripps Clinic, and is featured in San Diego Health podcast on PFO.
Dr. Matthew Price, interventional cardiologist at Scripps Clinic, explains how patent foramen ovale (PFO) is treated in people who are at risk of a stroke.