The Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Health Care, Research and Education is a not-for-profit health care organization that is a pioneer in both multispecialty group practice of medicine and outpatient medicine.

The foundation has three health care divisions: the Palo Alto Region, the Camino Region and the Santa Cruz Region.

The Palo Alto Region, staffed by 316 physicians of the Palo Alto Medical Clinic, has provided a full range of care for Peninsula residents since it was founded in 1930. It operates clinics in Castro Valley, Dublin, Fremont, Los Altos, Palo Alto, Portola Valley, Redwood City and Redwood Shores.

PAMF is part of the Sutter Health family of not-for-profit hospitals and physician organizations that share resources and expertise to advance health care quality. Serving more than 100 communities in Northern California, Sutter Health is a regional leader in cardiac care as well as care of women and children, and is a pioneer in advanced patient safety technology.

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