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Patient Stories | April 3, 2016
Moving Forward with Parkinson’s Disease
After being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, physician Martin Adler turned to Scripps for his care, where underwent deep brain stimulation surgery.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2016
New York Times Cites Scripps Expert on Colorectal Cancer Screening
The NY Times cited Scripps Clinic gastroenterologist Williamson Strum, MD, in an article on public participation in colorectal cancer screening.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2016
Scripps Cardiologist Named Among Most Influential Physician Executives
Once again, Scripps Clinic cardiologist Dr. Topol has made Modern Healthcare’s annual list of the 50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders.
Patient Stories | March 30, 2016
Scripps’ Renowned Heart Care Saves Baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew’s Life
Major League Baseball Hall of Famer and All Star Rod Carew underwent a successful LVAD procedure from Scripps Health in San Diego, California
Scripps in the News | March 30, 2016
Scripps Cardiologist Discusses the 'New' Stethoscope on KPBS
On "Midday Edition,” Dr. Topol talks about pocket ultrasound devices that let doctors see the heart in real time.
Scripps in the News | March 30, 2016
Prebys Cardiovascular Institute, Nurse Executive Featured in Magazine
Prebys Cardiovascular Institute and nurse executive Cindy Steckel, RN, were featured in HealthCare Business News magazine.
Scripps in the News | March 29, 2016
Scripps Experts Participate in Panel on Patient Data
Scripps experts discussed the challenges that wearable sensors and apps embedded in patients smartphones bring .
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2016
Time to Retire the Stethoscope?
In The Lancet, Dr. Topol and Dr. Barrett highlight the benefits of using a new pocket ultrasound device in place of a stethoscope for routine heart exams.
Scripps in the News | March 24, 2016
Scripps Cardiologist Discusses Life Saving Heart Pump on KUSI
Scripps Clinic heart failure cardiologist Ajay Srivastava, MD, appeared recently on KUSI to discuss the left ventricular assist device (LVAD).
Scripps in the News | March 22, 2016
Media Outlets Cover Recovery Milestone Announcement By Scripps Patient Rod Carew
Scripps heart failure patient and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew recently announced that he is being evaluated for a heart transplant.