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News Releases | March 26, 2019

New Chief of Staff Elected at Scripps Green Hospital

Andrew King, MD, a nephrologist, has been elected chief of staff at Scripps Green hospital by physicians at the hospital.
Scripps in the News | March 26, 2019

Scripps CEO Celebrates Women Leaders at San Diego Health System

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder recently penned a column that appeared in Modern Healthcare and honored Scripps' long history of women leadership.
Health and Wellness | March 25, 2019

What Is a Primary Care Provider? (video)

Dr. Russell Zane, primary care, and San Diego Health Host Susan Taylor discussing the different types of primary care physicians and what makes an effective primary care provider team.
Dr. Russell Zane, family medicine, explains the different types of primary care physicians and the benefits of an effective primary care provider team.
Health and Wellness | March 18, 2019

5 Top Tips for a Healthy Spring

A woman enjoying spring time holding a ripe tomato ready to eat.
With spring time approaching, it's time to spring-clean your lifestyle and health by making sure you are eating healthy and exercising.
Health and Wellness | March 14, 2019

What Is the Difference Between a Cold and the Flu? (video)

Image of Ask the Expert Cold Vs. Flu video
A cold and the flu are respiratory illnesses with different symptoms. Vivian Tran, MD, a primary care physician at Scripps, explains the difference and...
Health and Wellness | March 14, 2019

What Is Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery? (slideshow)

Physicians performing minimally invasive robotic surgery at Scripps.
Scripps Health has offered minimally invasive robotic surgery for more than a decade for a wide range of medical conditions. Learn about robotic surgery.
Scripps in the News | March 12, 2019

Scripps Backs State Legislation to Protect Hospital Workers From Assaults

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder recently voiced Scripps' support for a state bill that aims to increase safety for hospital workers from assaults.
Scripps in the News | March 8, 2019

Scripps Surgeon Discusses Research Work that Could Help Transplant Patients

Headshot of Christopher Marsh, MD, transplant surgeon at Scripps Green Hospital. Recently featured in Rancho Santa Fe Review.
Christopher Marsh, a transplant surgeon, recently discussed his promising research to prevent complications from organ rejection with the Rancho Santa Fe News.
Scripps in the News | March 8, 2019

Scripps Neurologist Discusses Stroke Among Younger People

Dr. Mary Kalafut, a stroke expert at Scripps, on Fox 5, discusses stroke among young people in the wake of actor Luke Perry's death from a massive stroke.
Mary Kalafut, a neurologist at Scripps, discusses how stroke can strike people at a relatively young age, such as actor Luke Perry who died at age 52.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2019

What Can GERD Do To You? (video)

Franklin Tsai, MD, a gastroenterologist at Scripps Clinic, discusses GERD, a common digestive disease, its symptoms and treatments.