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Journey to Healing: Gastroparesis Patient Finds Relief

Journey to Healing: Gastroparesis Patient Finds Relief

Photo caption: Patient Allison Villegas embraces Dr. Mimi Lin before undergoing surgery for a gastric stimulator implant at California Pacific Medical Center's Van Ness campus. By Jennifer Modenessi-Gurule, Vitals contributor Minutes before her surgery at California...

Hospital Care Team Makes Couple’s Wish for a Wedding Come True

Hospital Care Team Makes Couple’s Wish for a Wedding Come True

Photograph by Stuart Bass   By Clayton Warren, Vitals contributor A dedicated team of caregivers at Sutter's Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland helped support a dream come true for a special wedding couple. Joe Dea has been a patient at Alta Bates Summit...

Shouldering the Load: RN’s Surgery and Road to Healing

Shouldering the Load: RN’s Surgery and Road to Healing

For nearly four decades, Diana Bastin has been a dedicated registered nurse, spending much of her career in the operating room. Working at Sutter Health’s Santa Cruz Maternity and Surgery Center, she has assisted in countless procedures, ensuring the best outcomes for...

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Sutter Unveils East Bay Expansion Plan to Improve Patient Access

Growth plan features a new acute care medical center, primary and specialty care clinics, destination advanced care centers, urgent care facilities and ambulatory surgery centers.      NORTHERN CALIF. -- Building on its 120-year tradition of caring for Northern...

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