There’s been growing speculation about the special Sonoma Valley Health Care District board meeting scheduled for July 25 which the public is invited to attend, as always. I’d like to clarify what hospital administration is presenting at that meeting and why....
Kelly Mather
Sonoma Valley Hospital Names Sabrina Kidd MD As Chief Medical Officer
Sonoma Valley Hospital has named Sabrina Kidd MD, FACS, FASCRS, as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Kidd, a dual board certified colorectal and general surgeon, has been affiliated with the hospital as a surgeon since mid-2016. She replaces Robert Cohen, MD, who retired...
Reinventing The Community Hospital
I’m often asked, can small hospitals survive? It’s a good question, and timely. As we noted in our updated strategic plan, the challenge facing small hospitals is to continue providing essential services in this quickly changing healthcare environment while improving...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Recognized For Environmental Practices
Sonoma Valley Hospital has been recognized for its environmentally-friendly and sustainability practices by Practice Greenhealth, a national organization promoting environmental stewardship and best practices in the healthcare industry. SVH has received a 2018...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Now Offers State-Of-The-Art 3D Mammography
Sonoma Valley Hospital has announced that it is now offering 3D Mammography to women in the community. The service is located in a new mammography suite within the hospital. The new system has been provided to the hospital through the generosity of community members...
UCSF Affiliation: A New Beginning
There is great excitement and positivity about our affiliation with UCSF Health. This new relationship will definitely take SVH to the next level and, because of this, we are much more optimistic about our future. Today, most hospitals are part of a collaboration and...
SVH INTRODUCES “A WOMAN’S PLACE” OFFERING HEALTH SERVICES JUST FOR WOMEN
Sonoma Valley Hospital is introducing specialized health care just for women. A Woman’s Place At Sonoma Valley Hospital is a new service providing a comprehensive range of women’s health care and preventive screening services which will be located in a private and...
SVH Close To Affiliation With UCSF Health
SVH has considered affiliating with a larger hospital for some time, but we needed to find the right partner. With the board meeting last Thursday, I am pleased to say this tantalizing possibility came much closer to reality. The board enthusiastically approved an...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Close To Affiliation With UCSF Health
Sonoma Valley Hospital has moved close to finalizing formal affiliation with UCSF Health, the top-ranked medical center in California and one of the top five hospitals in the nation. In its monthly meeting on February 1, the Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation Selects Maggie Haywood and Nancy Lilly As Pulse Award Recipients for 13th Annual Celebration of Women Event
The Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation has announced that Maggie Haywood and Nancy Lilly have been selected to receive the organization’s Pulse Award, given each year to recognize outstanding Sonoma Valley women who have made significant contributions to the community...