Welcome, Members of the Media
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
How to contact us:
To obtain information for a news story or to request an interview with a Sutter physician, administrator, staff member or patient, the media should call the Sutter pager.
Sutter pager for Sacramento and Yolo counties: (916) 590-1399
Sutter pager for Placer County: (916) 353-7476
The Sutter media pagers are staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week by the communications staff on a rotating basis. Our staff of experienced professionals makes every effort to promptly return pages and accommodate media inquiries to the extent possible, following company policies and Federal privacy law (HIPAA) guidelines.
Under HIPAA, it is required that you provide the patient’s name when requesting a patient condition. Our on-call representative will not be able to provide a condition report without the patient’s name.
In addition, Sutter Health policy requires that media be escorted at all times while on any Sutter hospital campus.
Sutter Health Sacramento Sierra Region
Communications Department
2800 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95816
Main number: (916) 454-6570
Nancy Turner
Director of Communications
Gary Zavoral
Public Relations Specialist
Stephanie Breitbart
Communications Assistant
Liz Madison
Communications Coordinator
Robin Montgomery
Communications Coordinator