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Imran Ahmed, MD, Scripps Coastal Medical Center
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It’s open enrollment time so choose a health plan that includes Scripps. With a network of primary and specialty care physicians throughout San Diego County and convenient virtual care options, we provide the care you need, when you need it.

Virtual Care
Fall in San Diego means it's back-to-school season and a busy time for you and your family. If an injury or sudden health concern comes up, you can easily connect with a Scripps provider through a live video visit to get the convenient care you need.
News and Articles
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Scripps Expert Shares Breast Cancer Updates with Media
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Dr. Thomas Buchholz spoke with news outlets about risk factors, screening guidelines and treatment advances.

Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects: Tips for Patients
Learn how to manage side effects like nausea, fatigue and more during chemotherapy with these patient-friendly tips.

How to Prepare for a Successful Video Visit with Your Doctor
Prepare for a video visit with tips on lighting, setup and check-in so you feel comfortable and ready to talk with your doctor.

Cal Hospital Compare Gives Scripps Top Marks on 2025 Honor Roll
Scripps Health hospitals honored for substance abuse disorder services on Cal Hospital Compare's 2025 statewide honor roll list.

Vaccine Q&A: COVID-19, Flu, and RSV
Prepare for the fall and winter respiratory illness season. Get vaccinated against COVID-19, flu and RSV. Vaccines are safe and effective.

Scripps Northern Region Facilities Plan Draws Media Coverage
Numerous media outlets covered Scripps Health’s newly announced long-term plan for its northern region facilities.