Sharp Health News
From organ transplants to mammography, Sharp offers the latest in medical technology. We know the importance of staying ahead of the curve, bringing cutting-edge procedures and devices to the hands of our specialists. Here we share technology news, the latest and greatest as told by the experts who use them.
Quickly diagnosing a failing heart
Israel Contreras recalls how the team at Sharp Grossmont Hospital saved his life during an unexpected cardiovascular event last summer.
Feb. 4, 2021
Quickly diagnosing a failing heart
Israel Contreras recalls how the team at Sharp Grossmont Hospital saved his life during an unexpected cardiovascular event last summer.
Feb. 4 2021
Making surgery safe (video)
The skilled team behind the scenes keeps patients safe throughout the surgery process.
Oct. 28, 2020
Don’t delay getting your mammogram
It’s still safe to come in for mammogram screenings at Sharp.
Oct. 16, 2020
Video visits help keep older adults safe at home
A 100-year-old patient uses FaceTime for eye doctor appointments.
Oct. 9, 2020
Using technology to find lung cancer earlier
Finding lung cancer earlier can help improve patient outcomes and save lives.
Sept. 8, 2020
A novel approach to a new mitral valve (video)
Sharp Memorial is the first in San Diego to replace a mitral valve without open-heart surgery.
Aug. 31, 2020
Lung bypass machine saves patient with COVID-19
Ernest Steacy was in the best shape of his life until he got COVID-19.
Aug. 13, 2020
