by shawnkramer | Nov 10, 2025
When John Crews held his newborn grandson for the first time, he couldn’t stop smiling. For years, Parkinson’s disease had made that moment impossible, until deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery at Sutter Health gave him back control. “I remember looking at my...
by shawnkramer | Nov 6, 2025
Becker’s Hospital Review names Sutter Health among “100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Orthopedic Programs” Each year, thousands of Californians seek relief from joint pain, injuries and mobility challenges that impact their daily lives. With a growing demand...
by Sutter Health | Nov 6, 2025
Nearly eight million Americans are hospitalized each year due to diabetes-related complications. In California, approximately 3.5 million adults live with diagnosed diabetes, and over 230,000 new cases are identified annually. For hospitalized patients, diabetes...
by Sutter Health | Nov 4, 2025
By Marycon Young, Vitals contributor For years, Jessica lived by the clock. Short-acting opioids eased her chronic pain for only 30 to 45 minutes at a time, leaving her counting the minutes until the next dose. Living with a connective tissue disorder since childhood,...
by Ashley Boarman | Nov 4, 2025
Amy Reeve and her daughter Paislee shine at Catwalk for a Cure 2025, raising funds for programs that support cancer patients and their families. (photo credit Will Bucquoy) Santa Rosa’s annual Catwalk for a Cure raised a record-breaking $580,000 this year, funding...
by Karin Fleming | Nov 4, 2025
When Karine Gasparyan, a 72 year-old Novato, Calif. resident began experiencing COPD-like symptoms, she never imagined an echocardiogram would show severe mitral valve stenosis and regurgitation. Symptoms including shortness of breath that began in 2022 prompted her...
by lloydk@sutterhealth.org | Nov 4, 2025
Sutter Health is proud to announce that Dana Erickson, RRT, R.N., BSN has joined its Board of Directors, bringing extensive clinical, insurance and executive leadership experience to the organization in areas where Sutter Health continues to grow and evolve to better...
by shawnkramer | Nov 4, 2025
Becker’s Hospital Review Named Sutter among its list of “100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs” It’s estimated that 200,000 people living in California will be diagnosed with cancer this year. When someone hears the lifechanging words, “you...
by Sutter Health | Nov 3, 2025
Radiologic technologist Michael Mills is advancing his career through the upskilling program at Gurnick Academy in collaboration with Sutter Health. As seen in Comstock’s Magazine. In the face of a statewide technologist shortage, one collaboration is rewriting...
by Jerome Hubbard | Nov 3, 2025
Five years ago, Timothy Stephens, CEO of Sutter Lakeside Hospital, never imagined he would himself be a runner. At the time, he was more than 100 pounds overweight, struggling with prediabetes and feeling the effects of years spent in healthcare leadership roles that...
