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Health and Wellness | October 17, 2025
What to Know About Robotic Spine Surgery (video/podcast)
Robotic spine surgery improves precision, speeds recovery, boosts outcomes for spine conditions and it's available at Scripps.
Scripps in the News | August 19, 2025
What Does the Gallbladder Do? When Should It Be Removed?
Discover the gallbladder’s role in digestion, when surgery may help and why you can live well without this small organ.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025
Endometriosis: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women. Pelvic pain is a key symptom. Learn about expert care and treatment options at Scripps.
Health and Wellness | February 8, 2023
What Are Symptoms of Gallstones? What Are Treatments? (video/podcast)
Gallbladder disease can cause gallstones and inflammation. A Scripps surgeon discusses minimally invasive treatments.
Health and Wellness | October 13, 2021
How Do You Know If You Have a Hernia? (podcast)
Scripps surgeon Mark Sherman, MD, explains the signs, causes and treatments for hernias, including minimally invasive robotic surgery.
Health and Wellness | October 4, 2021
What Is a Hernia and How Is It Treated? (video)
Hernias usually don't go away without surgery. A Scripps surgeon explains how minimally invasive robotic hernia repair works.
Health and Wellness | February 9, 2021
Why Do Uterine Fibroids Cause Pain and Bleeding?
Uterine fibroids rarely are cancerous but large or multiple fibroids can cause pain and bleeding. A Scripps OB-GYN explains treatments.
Health and Wellness | June 4, 2019
What Is The Best Treatment For Back Pain?
How to reduce back pain depends on the severity of the problem. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains non-surgical and surgical approaches.
Health and Wellness | May 14, 2019
How Technology Is Reshaping the Surgical Field (podcast)
Carol Salem, MD, medical director of the Scripps Minimally invasive Robotic Surgery program explains how robotic surgery has changed medicine.
Health and Wellness | May 7, 2019
Minimally Invasive Robotic Technology Is Changing Surgery (video)
Minimally invasive robotic surgery allows surgeons to perform a broader range of procedures with greater precision, which benefits patients' recovery time.