Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, people-centered healthcare system that provides comprehensive care throughout California. Headquartered in Sacramento, it provides care for every milestone, ranging from everyday health needs to life-changing moments alike. The healthcare firm’s operations span wellness, innovation, and community health, as well as facilitating career growth for future medical professionals. It has invested $1.2 billion in the community through charity care, unreimbursed Medi-Cal costs, and community health programs. Operating in 45 new locations since 2023, it has expanded access and brought care closer to the communities it serves. Furthermore, the firm has taken measures such as investing $350 million in new clinical technology to provide the best possible patient outcomes.
One of the specialized treatments offered by Sutter Health is pelvic floor therapy. While pelvic health is often viewed through the lens of women's care, intense athletic training, heavy lifting, and high-impact sports take a heavy toll on the male pelvic floor. This chronic stress frequently manifests as persistent pelvic discomfort, urinary issues, or compromised core strength. By targeting these often-overlooked muscular imbalances, Cornerstone Physiotherapy's specialized clinicians help male athletes relieve deep-seated tension, rebuild core stability, and bounce back from hard-to-diagnose injuries so they can return to training at peak performance.
Moreover, the firm’s team of over 14,500 physicians and advanced practice clinicians delivers dedicated patient care to millions of Californian residents. Sutter Health is committed to supporting patients’ mental well-being by regarding it as important as their physical health. It helps them manage the emotional and psychological load when they are affected by conditions such as anxiety and addiction. The firm delivers innovative patient experiences that transcend technology through programs like Sutter Sync and Scout by Sutter Health, which elevate patient experiences by providing teens and young adults with the tools they need to manage their mental health while making a positive impact on the health of the communities it serves.
Pelvic Floor and Incontinence Therapy
Incontinence and pelvic floor problems can be a sensitive subject for anyone. Sutter Health physical therapists provide caring services that can help restore pelvic health and improve confidence.
Why Choose Sutter?
Pelvic pain and urinary or bowel incontinence can feel embarrassing, but these are common concerns with effective treatments. Sutter Health doctors and physical therapists work together to create treatment plans designed to address symptoms and restore quality of life. The care team teaches special exercises to strengthen and stretch pelvic muscles. This can help improve sexual function, reduce chronic pelvic pain, and control urinary or bowel leakage.
Conditions
Bowel issues
Pelvic Pain
Urinary Incontinence
Treatments
Behavior Modification
Biofeedback therapy
Bladder Training
Pelvic floor physical therapy
Tibial Nerve Stimulation
Pelvic Prolapse & Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Sutter Health actively promotes breaking the silence about pelvic prolapse. Pelvic organ prolapse is a very common yet rarely discussed condition where pelvic floor muscles and tissues stretch or weaken, causing organs like the bladder, uterus, or rectum to drop down into the vaginal area. Through targeted pelvic floor physical therapy, specialized exercise programs, lifestyle modifications, and non-surgical interventions, patients can effectively strengthen supporting structures, reduce pelvic pressure, and manage prolapse symptoms.
Additionally, Sutter Health provides comprehensive clinical management for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID). Pelvic inflammatory disease is an infection of a woman's reproductive organs—including the uterus, fallopian tubes, and surrounding tissue. Because untreated infections can lead to severe scarring, long-term discomfort, and chronic pelvic pain, medical evaluation and specialized rehabilitation play a crucial role in managing persistent pain, restoring tissue mobility, and improving overall quality of life.
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
When an injury or illness makes individuals less independent, Sutter Health offers a team of specialists to help patients resume daily activities. Sutter Health offers comprehensive services, programs, and therapies to meet specific goals.
Why Choose Sutter for General Rehabilitation?
Managing a severe illness, injury, or condition can challenge physical and emotional well-being. Whether recovering from a car accident or a stroke, Sutter Health physical therapy and rehabilitation specialists can create a personalized treatment plan to help regain function and independence.
Sutter Health rehabilitation centers are certified by the Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities for upholding the highest industry standards of excellence, especially in stroke and brain injury care. Sutter Health provides care in whatever setting is needed: outpatient, inpatient, telehealth, or home health visits. Doctors, nurses, and therapists work closely with patients to relearn skills, develop new ones, or adjust lifestyles. Since adapting to a new way of doing things can be challenging, Sutter Health offers personalized education and exercises to help individuals return to what they love most.
By the Numbers
70+ Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Specialists provide exceptional care and help patients recover faster.
4 Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation Centers recognized for the highest industry standards of excellence.
95% of Sutter Patients surveyed say they were satisfied with their rehabilitation program.
Top 2% for Best-in-The-Nation Care at acute rehabilitation facilities recognized by the Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation.
Fostering Belonging and Empowering Healthcare Communities
Sutter Health is steadfast in its commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. With this objective, it ensures that both patients and staff have access to health equity and inclusive environments. The firm directly addresses regional health disparities through generous community investments, local health initiatives, and partnerships with community organizations for philanthropic initiatives. Its team members are supported by a workplace that encourages diversity, belonging, and professional growth to cater to diverse populations’ need for innovative and unparalleled care.
Building a Healthier Tomorrow For Californians
Sutter Health is a pioneering non-profit healthcare network that blends specialized treatments such as advanced pelvic rehabilitation with accessible, general care to boost life outcomes across California. It ensures that patients have access to life-enhancing therapies and supports workforce excellence across all its operations. This, in turn, enables it to empower individuals through compassionate, high-quality interventions. Ultimately, the firm’s mission is to help patients overcome complex health challenges and regain their independence at every stage.
Meet the Leader
Warner L. Thomas serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Sutter Health. He leads 65,000 employees and 14,000 aligned physicians and clinicians across hospitals, outpatient centers, home health, and research facilities. With over 30 years of healthcare experience, Thomas joined Sutter Health in November 2022 after ten years as president and CEO of Ochsner Health. A fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, he previously served on the American Hospital Association Board of Trustees and the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission advising Congress. Thomas is frequently recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare.
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