It is with mixed emotions that I share with you news of Kelly Mather’s pending departure as the CEO of Sonoma Valley Hospital. Kelly has accepted a new position as the CEO of BayHealth, which is one of the early and important joint ventures between UCSF Health and...
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Celebrating 75 Years Of Compassionate Care
This summer Sonoma Valley Hospital is celebrating its 75th anniversary. You may have seen Bill Lynch’s wonderful article in the Sonoma Index-Tribune yesterday which recaps the hospital’s history. We’re delighted that Bill gives as much attention to the hospital’s...
Hospital Prepared If Covid-19 Situation Worsens, All Services Currently Open
Chief Medical Officer Sabrina Kidd, MD, reported to the board at the July meeting that the hospital is well-prepared to respond if the community sees an increase in Covid-19 cases, including having ample supplies of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) on hand. She...
Advance Health Care Workshops Offered Online
Sonoma Valley Hospital and Vintage House are offering to the community without cost two online workshops on how to document end-of-life healthcare wishes for families, partners, caretakers and healthcare providers. The video sessions, which will be interactive and...
Hospital Resumes Services, Enhances Safety Protocols
Sonoma Valley Hospital Chief Medical Officer Sabrina Kidd, MD, reported to the board at the June 4 meeting that all hospital services are now open and available with some modifications, and encourages those who have delayed getting medical care because of the...
Hospital Resuming Normal Services
The hospital has begun resuming normal operations, including offering elective procedures and scheduling outpatient surgeries, Chief Medical Officer Sabrina Kidd, MD, reported to the board at the monthly meeting last week. While the hospital continues to offer a...
SVH Resumes Elective Procedures
I'm pleased to announce that, starting this week, Sonoma Valley Hospital is resuming delayed elective procedures, including outpatient surgeries. It’s a moment we've been preparing for since COVID-19 first reached the Bay Area. Across our organization, we have taken...
Robert Gleser MD Joins MarinHealth Primary Care Group In Sonoma
Robert Gleser, MD, has recently joined the MarinHealth Primary Care Medical Group in Sonoma. He specializes in Internal Medicine and is accepting new patients looking for a primary care physician. Dr. Gleser is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hematology and...
SVH Now Scheduling Outpatient Services
SVH COVID-19 Community Update Efforts to slow the community transition rate of the coronavirus here in Sonoma Valley are working, as demonstrated by a decrease in the numbers of new cases week over week in the Bay Area as well as a decrease in the number of...
Hospital Begins Planning To Resume Some Elective Services
SVH COVID-19 Community Weekly Update As we reported last week, early and aggressive efforts to flatten the curve seem to be working in Sonoma Valley to slow the rate of community transmission of new cases and hospitalizations related to COVID-19. While the need to...