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Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025
Healing Patients, Nurturing Plants
Scripps transplant surgeon Jenny Lam, MD, finds joy in caring for patients and in caring for over 200 thriving houseplants.

Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025
How Living Kidney Donors Save Lives
Living donor transplants offer better outcomes and shorter waits than deceased donor kidneys, improving care for kidney patients.

Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025
What Is a Living Kidney Organ Donation? (video/podcast)
Learn about living donor kidney transplants, the donation process and recovery in this episode of San Diego Health with Dr. Jenny Lam.

Patient Stories | April 21, 2025
Living Fully After Kidney Transplant
Juan Ramos is a kidney failure survivor living life fully 10 years after his transplant at Scripps. He credits expert care and teamwork.

Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025
Pancreatitis: Symptoms, Causes and When to See a Doctor
Spot the signs of pancreatitis — an inflammation of the pancreas, including symptoms, causes, risks and when to see a doctor.

Scripps in the News | April 16, 2025
A Love Story Made Possible Through Living Kidney Donation at Scripps
KUSI-TV shares the inspiring story of a San Diego couple's living kidney donation procedure at Scripps for National Donate Life Month.

Health and Wellness | April 4, 2024
Dispelling 9 Myths About Organ Donation
Get the facts about common organ donation myths, from religious concerns to being too old to be an organ donor and more.

Health and Wellness | February 23, 2022
A Transplant Surgeon’s Family Workout: Mountain Biking
When not taking care of patients, transplant surgeon Jonathan Fisher enjoys spending time with his family. They love mountain biking.

Health and Wellness | November 29, 2021
What Do Dietitians Do?
At Scripps, registered dietitians (RDs) and registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) help patients manage chronic conditions and more.

Scripps in the News | September 18, 2020
KUSI Spotlights New Centralized Organ Recovery Center at Scripps
KUSI News recently covered the newly launched centralized organ recovery center at Scripps. Learn how it aims to save more lives.