by Sutter Health | Jan 9, 2026
LAKEPORT, Calif. – Sutter Lakeside Hospital has achieved Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission. This nationally recognized distinction means the hospital can deliver rapid, high-quality stroke care 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Joint...
by Sutter Health | Jan 8, 2026
Sutter Health reaffirmed its commitment to exceptional patient care as Healthgrades announced its 2026 Specialty Care Awards, recognizing several Sutter hospitals for orthopedic excellence. Each year, more than 350 Sutter physicians perform over 61,500 orthopedics and...
by Ashley Boarman | Jan 6, 2026
Surgical team at Sutter’s CPMC performs single-port robotic extraperitoneal radical prostatectomy A new surgical advancement is now available for one of the most common cancers among men. Surgeons recently completed prostate cancer removal using a single incision at...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Jan 6, 2026
Above: New Year baby Conner James Kerr with parents Marisa and Shane Kerr Across Sutter hospitals, families and care teams are celebrating the first babies of 2026. These joyful beginnings reflect more than tradition: they highlight Sutter’s nationally recognized...
by Ashley Boarman | Jan 5, 2026
Photo (LTR): Dr. Christian Spies, Dr. David Daniels, Dr. Mark Lebehn, Dr. Bob Bellerose Clinical research at Sutter is advancing real-world care for mitral valve disease. When a multidisciplinary heart care team at Sutter’s California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC)...
by shawnkramer | Dec 23, 2025
According to the American Cancer Society, about 317,000 women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer this year. This statistic includes 33,000 women who live in California. To help address this challenge, health systems are stepping up, including Sutter Health. The...
by Julia Jones | Dec 23, 2025
When Sharon Villareal cut her finger and the small wound refused to heal, she decided to visit the doctor. “When he checked my blood sugar numbers they were over 300, well in the range of concern,” “I was 27 years old when I was first diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.”...
by Jerome Hubbard | Dec 23, 2025
Reza Mirzadeh and Maryam Menbari, owners of Marvel Cake, believe every dessert tells a story rooted in perseverance, pride and purpose. Originally from northern Iran, the couple built a successful life before immigrating to the United States in 2002 with their young...
by Emma Dugas | Dec 22, 2025
Resolutions fill the air as one year ends and another begins. The secret to making them stick? According to experts, it’s small, consistent actions that turn big goals into reality. Healthcare works the same way. “It’s not about chasing trends or rolling out one-off...
by Emma Dugas | Dec 19, 2025
If you or someone you know has a mental health need or is struggling emotionally, there are ways to get help. Call or text 988 to receive confidential support from a trained crisis counselor, 24 hours a day. In an emergency, call 911. The programs and services...
