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Patient Stories | December 3, 2009
Heart Attack Survivor Thanks Doctors by Giving Back
After decades of supporting Scripps Health, former patient David Kulchin survived a heart attack and continues a legacy of community involvement in Encinitas.
Scripps in the News | October 19, 2009
Scripps Cardiac Care Unit Profiled in Nursing Publication
The Cardiac Care Unit at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla recently appeared in an article in the October issue of Bold Voices.
News Releases | July 5, 2009
Robotic Catheter System Offers Greater Precision in Treating Arrhythmias
Scripps offers the Sensei Robotic Catheter System, a state-of-the-art tool used by cardiologists at Scripps Memorial La Jolla and Scripps Green.
Scripps in the News | June 29, 2009
Robot Performs Delicate Heart Surgery: CBS Channel 8
A new robotic heart catheter system offers new hope for the more than 2.2 million Americans who suffer from atrial fibrillation.
News Releases | May 3, 2009
Scripps Cardiovascular Surgeons Form New Medical Group
Cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons from Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Clinic and Scripps Mercy Hospital join to create a new medical group.
Patient Stories | May 3, 2009
Cardiac Surgery Repairs Rescue Swimmer’s Mitral Valve
Diagnosed with a heavily leaking mitral valve in his heart, military rescue swimmer Ronny German underwent a successful robotic surgery treatment at Scripps.
Patient Stories | April 28, 2009
Runner Returns to Racing After Having a Heart Attack
After running a marathon, Scripps Health patient John Spangler arrived in the emergency department due to heart attack, but survived thanks to expert care.
News Releases | March 31, 2009
Scripps La Jolla 1st in San Diego to Win Prestigious Beacon Award
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is proud to announce that its Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) has earned the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence in 2009.
Patient Stories | January 18, 2009
I Knew My Heart was in Good Hands… with Scripps
Longtime Scripps employee Jim Bowers suffered from a deteriorating aortic valve, a condition known as endocarditis, but underwent a successful heart procedure.
News Releases | June 29, 2008
Scripps Health Study Breaks New Ground
The GRAVITAS clinical study will evaluate whether patients with drug-coated stents benefit from personalized dosages of anti-platelet medicine.