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Scripps in the News | September 27, 2009

The San Diego Trauma System Presents 'The Truth About Trauma'

The video series "The Truth About Trauma" highlights the achievements of the San Diego trauma system over the past 25 years.
Scripps in the News | September 24, 2009

Neurointerventional Radiologists from Scripps Hospitals Profiled in Local Paper

Drs. John D. Barr and Giuseppe Ammirati — Scripps neurointerventional radiologists — were recently profiled in the Rancho Santa Fe Review.
Scripps in the News | September 20, 2009

Medical Director of Scripps Center for Executive Health Profiled in Local Papers

Dr. Scott Carstens, medical director of the Scripps Center for Executive Health, was recently profiled in the Rancho Santa Fe Review.
Scripps in the News | September 20, 2009

A Stroke at 18? Local Teen’s Life Saved Twice in One Day

On July 17 Claire suffered a massive stroke, her life was saved twice that day. Once by her quick-thinking boyfriend then again, by Giuseppe Ammirati, MD.
Scripps in the News | September 17, 2009

Scripps Patient & Oncologist Collaborate to Battle Prostate Cancer

Former athlete John Tassi credits his recovery from prostate cancer to the doctors at Scripps in a 2009 interview with NBC 7/39 News.
Scripps in the News | August 26, 2009

Dr. Mel Kurtulus and Patients Discuss Robotic Surgery on KUSI News

Dr. Mel Kurtulus, Scripps gynecologic surgeon, was recently interviewed by KUSI News regarding the da Vinci Surgical System.
Scripps in the News | August 24, 2009

Scripps Provides Insights into Traumatic Injury Prevention

Traumatic injury is the leading cause of death in the U.S. for those 44 and younger, but many of these injuries can potentially be avoided.
Scripps in the News | August 23, 2009

New Study Could Alter Approach to Breast Cancer Prevention

A new research study at Scripps Health could potentially pave the way for a more individualized approach to women’s breast cancer screenings.
Scripps in the News | August 18, 2009

San Diego’s Stellar Trauma System Turns 25

San Diego residents may not be aware of it, but they’re fortunate to live in a region with arguably the best trauma system in the U.S.