Cardiac and Cancer Care Expands in Castro Valley

Cardiac and Cancer Care Expands in Castro Valley

Pictured Left to Right: Patty Rizvi; Farah Montalvo; Melinda Mata; Nate Miley, Alameda County Supervisor; Dr. Rob Nordgren; Dr. Rajbir Sidhu; Dr. Kun “Woody” Xiao; Dr. Aisha Wahab, California State Senator; Genea Wilson; Dr. Arzou Ahsan; and Karishma Khatri, District...
A National Stage for the Future of Medicine

A National Stage for the Future of Medicine

Last week Sutter Health joined more than 3,000 medical students, educators and health care leaders in Pittsburgh for the 2026 Annual Medical Education Conference, a premier national convening of future physicians. As the conference’s leading sponsor, Sutter’s presence...
A Mother’s Relentless Love Past Autism

A Mother’s Relentless Love Past Autism

For Carleena Henderson, motherhood was not always part of the plan. Today, it is the center of her life — a role she carries with resilience, faith and fierce devotion to her son. Born in San Francisco and raised primarily in Oakland, Henderson considers herself an...
How This ‘Most Innovative Company’ Implements Ideas

How This ‘Most Innovative Company’ Implements Ideas

If there’s one thing that innovative companies value more than bold ideas, it’s the experience to put them into practice. Industry analysts agree and have called ‘adoption muscle’ the new, must-have strategic advantage for healthcare organizations. Experience also...
Female Cardiologists Are Reshaping Heart Care

Female Cardiologists Are Reshaping Heart Care

Growing number of women physicians in Santa Rosa helps shift a male-dominated field Women have become an increasingly visible force across medicine, stepping into leadership roles and shaping care in hospitals and clinics nationwide. But cardiology has long remained...
Match Day Brings a New Class of Resident Physicians

Match Day Brings a New Class of Resident Physicians

Today, medical students across the country learned where they will begin residency training. Each year, Match Day pairs graduating medical students with nationwide residency programs. This year, Sutter Health will welcome 221 physicians into residency and fellowship...
Why Rethinking Brain Health Brings New Hope

Why Rethinking Brain Health Brings New Hope

Research shows brain health is influenced by everyday factors such as physical activity, mental health, sleep and social connection long before dementia symptoms appear – a reality shaping the new Brain Health Pathways program at Sutter Health’s Ray Dolby Brain Health...