Residency Partners

SPONSOR: Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa

Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa is the residency program's sponsor, and has committed to building the quality and excellence of its residency program since 1996. The hospital currently provides the primary resident training experiences in inpatient medicine and obstetrics. Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa, a Sutter Health affiliate, and its predecessor, Community Hospital, have been providing care to Sonoma County residents for 130 years. The hospital currently has 135 licensed beds and offers a full range of emergency, ambulatory, and inpatient services. The hospital has an active obstetrics unit (averaging 140 deliveries per month), a high-risk OB program, the community's highest-level neonatal intensive care unit, and a 16-bed ICU. Sutter Medical Center broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art environmentally friendly medical facility with all private patient rooms in September of 2010, scheduled to open October of 2014.

Santa Rosa Community Health Centers

Santa Rosa Community Health Centers (SRCHC), is the residency's partner since 2007, operating the Vista Family Health Center. Here, residents practice their continuity patient care and receive the majority of their outpatient training experience. SRCHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), providing comprehensive health care and health education to underserved people in the community, regardless of their ability to pay. SRCHC operates nine primary care sites in the Santa Rosa area. The residency and SRCHC work together toward the mission of excellence in residency education, patient care, service, and community involvement that has defined the residency since its inception. for a video of the work we do watch here http://srhealthcenters.org/how-to-support/ or here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ppe4tczl1Lo&context=C35ddfeaADOEgsToPDskJa0BYr63enUaIOmav7ih5D

Kaiser

Kaiser Medical Center and the Permanente Medical Group are partners to the residency program, providing educational, financial, and leadership support since 2006. Today, Kaiser Medical Center in Santa Rosa provides the primary resident training experiences in pediatrics, as well as education in sports medicine, musculoskeletal care, surgery, geriatrics, and other subspecialty experiences. Residents participate in care of patients in both the ambulatory and hospital settings at Kaiser. Additionally, Kaiser physicians come to the Vista Family Health Center to teach residents and offer patient access to specialty clinics.

Sonoma County Department of Public Health

Sonoma County Department of Public Health employs a number of graduates from the residency program. As a result, these physicians and community leaders lend their specialized skills to the education of residents as well as residency educational programs in general. In addition, residents spend a portion of their Leadership rotation at various sites run by the Department of Public Health.

University of California, San Francisco

The University of California, San Francisco, through the School of Medicine's Department of Family and Community Medicine, is the residency program's academic affiliate. The mutual commitment to training family physicians has existed via affiliation agreements since 1969. Residency faculty are given UCSF teaching appointments, and both residents and faculty have access to UCSF academic resources as members of its medical community. Core faculty regularly participate in the academics and faculty development of the Department.

Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation

Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation is a long-time partner in the operations of the residency, employing the administrative staff and providing administrative support. The Foundation is an active supporter of residency educational and research activities.

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is also a long-time, partner with the residency, as the teaching faculty group sprung from its roots. Today, the Group continues to employ the majority of the residency faculty. Many of the physicians in the Group have active roles teaching in the hospital and in ambulatory care settings and work to provide outstanding clinical education for our residents.

Planned Parenthood