Sutter’s ROBODOC Inducted into the Smithsonian
SACRAMENTO — Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento made history in November 1992 with the surgery of the first person in the nation to be operated on by a robot. Now, 24 years later, Sutter Health is a...
View ArticleLongtime Arizona Hospital CEO Takes Reins of Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
SACRAMENTO – A national, yearlong search for a new CEO of Sutter Health’s flagship hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, resulted in the hiring of Dave Cheney, a veteran administrator whose...
View ArticleDr. Humphreys Is New Chief of Staff at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
SACRAMENTO – Hal Humphreys, M.D., an anesthesiologist at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento for 18 years, has been named the new Chief of Staff for the medical center, succeeding Dineen Greer, M.D. In...
View ArticleSutter Urgent Care in Roseville Moving to Larger Location
ROSEVILLE, Calif. – Beginning Feb. 10, patients seeking care from Sutter Medical Foundation’s Urgent Care Center in Roseville will see some major improvements. The Urgent Care Center will make a short...
View Article10,000th Baby Born at Sacramento’s Newest ‘Baby Hospital’
SACRAMENTO – Just a month into 2017, and two birth milestones have been reached at Sacramento’s newest “baby hospital.” The 10,000th mother was delivered on Thursday, Feb. 2, at the Anderson Lucchetti...
View ArticleSutter Medical Center Deploys Germ-Zapping Robot to Enhance Patient Safety
SACRAMENTO – Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento is the first hospital in the Sacramento area to enhance patient safety by deploying a Xenex Germ-Zapping Robot™ to battle the germs and bacteria that put...
View ArticleHealing Garden Opens at Sutter Cancer Center, Roseville
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — A peaceful retreat for cancer patients and their families, as well as physicians and Sutter staff, is now available at Sutter Cancer Center, Roseville, located at 8 Medical Plaza...
View ArticleFormerly Conjoined Twins Wow Family’s Longtime Sutter Pediatrian
ROSEVILLE, Calif. – Roseville pediatrician Eswari Prakasam, M.D., was ready to check in the ears of 2-year-old Eva Sandoval, one of the formerly conjoined twins from Antelope. “What’s in your ears?”...
View ArticleSutter Roseville to Hold Job Fair for R.N.s, Other Medical Professionals
SOUTH PLACER COUNTY – Sutter Roseville Medical Center is holding a job fair for registered nurses, therapists and technologists who have acute-care or hospital experience. Experienced registered nurses...
View ArticleSutter Health Sponsors Celebrity Golf Fundraiser to Research Youth Brain...
SACRAMENTO – Northern California’s Sutter Health signed on to be the title sponsor of a celebrity golf tournament raising funds for research on traumatic brain injuries in high school football and...
View Article‘Breathing’ Pig’s Lungs Help Sutter Kids Learn About Healthcare
It was just one of several intriguing, interactive displays during 2017 Bring Your Child to Work Day SACRAMENTO — Forget the pig’s lungs or cow’s heart. Kayla Hussey’s favorite display at Sutter...
View ArticleNew Pulmonary Rehab Program Already Showing Inspiring Results
SACRAMENTO — Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento started a new pulmonary rehabilitation program this year to help patients with pulmonary diseases cope with their symptoms and improve the quality of...
View ArticleMountains of Clothing Donated for Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Patients...
SACRAMENTO – An idea to give Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Emergency Department patients a warm jacket has now expanded into a Clothes Closet to ensure all patients leave the hospital wearing clean...
View ArticleQuilts on Display in Anticipation of Sutter Cancer Center Auction
SACRAMENTO — A dozen quilts are already hanging in Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento’s Buhler Specialty Pavilion in preparation of the 2017 Quilt Auction that benefits Sutter Cancer Center’s breast...
View ArticleSacramento Mayor Thanks Sutter Staff, Outlines Plan to Help Homeless
SACRAMENTO – Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg thanked Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento’s leaders for the midtown hospital’s treatment of the homeless and mentally ill, and outlined his goals to...
View ArticleSutter Patient Implanted with World’s Smallest Pacemaker
SACRAMENTO — Local resident Sarah C. Smith, 89, suffered from atrial fibrillation that got so bad that her cardiologist said the only way to control it was with a pacemaker. However, she wasn’t a...
View ArticleSMCS to hold Job Fair for R.N.s with acute/hospital experience
SACRAMENTO — It’s because of our employees that Sutter Health is a great place to work! We encourage you to refer friends and family to join the recruiters and hiring managers at Sutter Medical Center,...
View ArticleSutter Medical Center Pioneering Anesthesia Awareness Monitor
SACRAMENTO — A new technology being pioneered in Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento operating rooms provides real-time EEG that allows anesthesiologists to determine how asleep patients are during...
View ArticleRoseville Health Fair Centers on Preventing Falls
ROSEVILLE – The Ready, Steady, Balance Health Fair on Friday, Sept. 22, co-sponsored by Sutter Roseville Medical Center, is focused on preventing falls among the elderly. The free health fair, which is...
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