News
“Why Sleep Matters” Is Topic of September GirlTalk Sponsored By Sonoma Valley Hospital
Monday, August 27th, 2018
Scrimping on sleep may seem like a good idea, especially when we’re busy, but doing so is more likely to make us less effective, not more. Sonoma Valley Hospital will… Read More
Foot Specialist To Lead Next Talk In “Conversation With A Doctor” Series
Monday, August 20th, 2018
Sonoma Valley Hospital’s Conversation With A Doctor Series will next feature podiatrist Dr. Alvin Bannerjee, DPM, AACFAS, who will discuss common foot and ankle problems and provide information on how… Read More
SVH Proposes To Transfer Home Care To Hospice By the Bay
Thursday, August 16th, 2018
Sonoma Valley Hospital and Hospice by the Bay have announced an agreement for Sonoma Valley Hospital to transfer its highly regarded skilled home care service, Healing At Home, to Hospice… Read More
Hospital District Board Forms Task Force To Study Skilled Nursing Facility Viability
Tuesday, August 7th, 2018
At its monthly meeting on August 2, the Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board approved the formation of a task force that will make a recommendation to the Board on… Read More
SVH Chief Medical Officer Addresses OB Closure Safety
Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
The following letter was published in the Sonoma Index-Tribune July 31, 2018 Questions have been raised about the safety of closing Sonoma Valley Hospital’s obstetrics service as of October 31,… Read More
Agenda Change Announced For July 25 Health Care District Board Special Meeting
Tuesday, July 24th, 2018
The agenda for the special Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board meeting on July 25 has been changed to move the discussion about closing the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to… Read More
Sonoma Valley Hospital Names Sabrina Kidd MD As Chief Medical Officer
Tuesday, July 10th, 2018
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… Read More
Sonoma Family Practice Joins Sonoma Valley Hospital’s Specialty Clinics Group
Tuesday, June 19th, 2018
Sonoma Valley Hospital has announced that Sonoma Family Practice will become part of the Hospital’s group of Specialty Clinics, effective July 2. Practice physicians John Schafer, MD, Daisy Manuel-Arguelles, DO… Read More
Bariatric Surgeons Open Weight Loss Practice In Sonoma
Tuesday, June 12th, 2018
Scott V. Perryman, MD and Crystine Lee, MD, MBA, FACS, have announced that they have opened a new practice in Sonoma dedicated to bariatric (weight loss) surgery. Both are board-certified… Read More
Alex Rainow M.D. Joins SVH As Cardiopulmonary Medical Director
Thursday, June 7th, 2018
Alex Rainow, M.D. M.S., has joined Sonoma Valley Hospital as the Medical Director for the Cardiopulmonary Department, replacing James Price, MD, who has retired. Dr. Rainow will see patients at… Read More