by Sutter Health | Oct 9, 2023
When Jan Conroy arrived at Sutter Alhambra Surgery Center for knee surgery, she was surprised to learn she would be the center’s 500th total joint replacement. And while this milestone made Conroy’s case unique, she’s in good company; more than 1.25...
by Gary Zavoral | Oct 6, 2023
Aneen Heller, right, longtime nurse director of the maternal newborn unit at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, unveiled the “Maternity” statue along with then-Chief Nurse Executive Sue Sherman, left, in 2016, after the statue returned to midtown. Long...
by Sutter Health | Oct 6, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco Business Times has named Sutter’s California Pacific Medical Center CEO Hamila Kownacki to its 2023 Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business list. Kownacki and fellow honorees were selected for showing a strong record of leadership and...
by Karin Fleming | Oct 5, 2023
Dr. Charles McDonnell has glimpsed the future—in the blood of an individual originally undiagnosed with cancer but who later developed the disease in his tongue and kidney. Dr. McDonnell recalls this “medical magic” of early cancer detection in Sutter patient Louis...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Oct 5, 2023
Pictured at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for newly constructed operating rooms at Foothill Surgery Center in Santa Barbara are, from left: Assemblymember Gregg Hart; Amisha DeYoung-Dominguez, district representative for Congressman Salud Carbajal; Joan Hartmann, Santa...
by Sutter Health | Oct 4, 2023
Sutter Medical Center Pediatric Navigator Emily Barajas-Ramirez, left, discusses a pediatrician appointment she was able to set up for the newborn girl of Brigida Ramos Rivera and Miguel Garcia. The program at Sutter’s Sacramento hospital builds healthier...
by Sutter Health | Oct 4, 2023
Many people are impacted by cancer in some way, whether through a personal diagnosis or knowing a loved one with some form of the disease. The American Cancer Society estimates there will be more than 1.9 million new cancer diagnoses this year. And while the cure for...
by Ashley Boarman | Oct 3, 2023
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when the cause of fighting and preventing this all-too-common disease deserves special attention. Breast cancer screening is critical to finding breast cancer early, when it’s easier to treat and before it is likely big enough...
by Sutter Health | Oct 2, 2023
SANTA ROSA, Calif. – Sutter Health has announced Megan Gillespie as chief executive officer of Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital and Dr. Anup Singh as the hospital’s chief medical executive. Gillespie begins her role on Oct. 30. Dr. Singh began serving as CME in...
by Sutter Health | Sep 29, 2023
Partnership will Expand Top-Tier Multispecialty Care, Foster a Seamless Patient Experience and Invest in State-of-the-Art Healthcare Facilities and Leading-Edge Imaging Equipment SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sutter Health, a leader in healthcare innovation, proudly announces...
