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News Releases | May 7, 2019
Scripps Chula Vista Launches Robotic Surgery Services
Scripps has expanded its Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Program to Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, which now offers general robotic surgery services.
Health and Wellness | May 7, 2019
How Do I Know If I Need Back Surgery? (video)
James Bruffey, MD, a spine surgeon at Scripps Clinic, explains how to tell when it is time to consider spine surgery to treat an ailing back.
Scripps in the News | May 7, 2019
Scripps Skin Cancer Expert Discusses New Study on Sunscreen Absorption
Hugh Greenway, a dermatologist at Scripps, was featured on CBS 8, discussing a study that found how chemicals in sunscreen get into the bloodstream.
Scripps in the News | May 3, 2019
Scripps Cancer Patient Able to Walk Again After Innovative Procedure
10 News recently featured a bone cancer patient who nearly lost his ability to walk until a Scripps orthopedic surgeon operated on him using a new device.
Health and Wellness | April 30, 2019
Travel Health Tips for Your Next Trip Abroad (podcast)
A travel medicine expert advises people planning to travel abroad how to better prepare for a visit to a foreign country, including how to avoid illness.
Scripps in the News | April 29, 2019
Scripps Physicians Urge Public To Be Wary of Measles As Outbreaks Continue
Scripps Clinic primary care physicians recently took to the airwaves to warn people to be wary of measles, how it can spread and who should be vaccinated.
Scripps in the News | April 26, 2019
Longtime Scripps Cardiologist John Carson Remembered
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.
Health and Wellness | April 26, 2019
What is Involved in Scar Revision?
People with scars who are concerned about their appearance have options available to minimize scars, including scar revision. A plastic surgeon at Scripps...
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2019
Tips for Safe and Healthy Travel Abroad (video)
Planning to do any international travel? Saima Lodhi, MD, an internal medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center, offers tips to help prevent...
News Releases | April 22, 2019
Region’s First Clinic for Inflammatory Breast Cancer Launches
Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center has launched San Diego County’s first clinic for treatment of inflammatory breast cancer (IBC).