HEALTHCARE

UC Davis Health improves lives and transforms health care through excellent patient care, interprofessional education, dynamic partnerships within the community and innovative research from the university’s esteemed schools of medicine and nursing. Its network of 1,000 physicians around the region offer nationally renowned primary care and specialties in over 150 areas. 

The 625-bed UC Davis Medical Center operates the only level 1 trauma center for both adult and pediatric emergencies in inland Northern California. It has a number of accolades, including nine national adult specialty rankings, four national children specialty rankings and is one of only eight cancer centers in California designated as “comprehensive” by the National Cancer Institute. The hospital has received the nation’s highest recognition for nursing excellence (Magnet® recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center) and their children’s surgery center is the West Coast’s first to be verified as a level I Children’s Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons.

With multiple medical centers and offices in Greater Sacramento, you can find a doctor for almost any specialty in close proximity to your home or work. Most regional Kaiser facilities feature lab, X-ray and pharmacy services to help you easily manage multiple health needs. The network’s doctors in the region offer expertise in bariatric surgery, cancer care, maternity services, neurosurgery, stroke care, pediatric specialty care, robotic surgery, sports medicine and trauma care and prevention. Among other accolades, Kaiser’s regional medical centers have all been named “Top Hospitals” by The Leapfrog Group for delivering some of the safest, highest quality care in the nation. Kaiser has also been ranked the number one commercial health plan in California and named among the top 10 in the U.S. by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.