Scripps Medical Center

Scripps Health is a private, non-profit integrated healthcare system based in San Diego, California, that provides a comprehensive range of medical services through its network of hospitals and outpatient clinics. Founded in 1924 by philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps, the organization has grown into one of the largest healthcare providers in the region, encompassing five acute-care hospital campuses and more than 30 outpatient centers, including the specialized Scripps Medical Center facilities. Scripps Health is a leader in clinical research and medical education, participating in hundreds of clinical trials annually across therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiology, and orthopedics. The system is particularly noted for its partnership with MD Anderson Cancer Center, which provides advanced oncological care, and its focus on genomic medicine and wireless health technologies.