Top Women’s Health Facilities in San Francisco: Excellence in Care, Innovation, and Imaging
The San Francisco Bay Area stands at the forefront of women’s health innovation. From world-class academic medical centers to advanced specialty clinics, San Francisco is home to institutions setting new standards in obstetrics, gynecology, breast imaging, and reproductive medicine.
For women’s health providers, technology plays a vital role in achieving precision, efficiency, and patient confidence. High-resolution ultrasound and imaging systems are at the heart of this progress—empowering clinicians to detect, diagnose, and guide care with clarity.
At Preferred Medical, we’re proud to support women’s health providers across the Bay Area with advanced ultrasound and imaging solutions from Philips, Alpinion, Mindray, and QT Imaging. Here, we spotlight ten of San Francisco’s top women’s health facilities leading the way in clinical excellence and innovation.
1. UCSF Health – Women’s Health and Maternity Services
Locations: Mission Bay, Mount Zion, Parnassus Heights
A global leader in women’s health, UCSF Health offers one of the most comprehensive programs in the country. Their Center for Reproductive Health, Women’s Health Center, and Fetal Treatment Center serve as hubs of advanced care, clinical research, and innovation.
Highlights:
- Comprehensive OB/GYN and MFM services, including high-risk pregnancy management.
- Fetal Treatment Center—one of the nation’s first centers dedicated to fetal diagnosis and intervention.
- Multidisciplinary women’s health programs in menopause, oncology, and reproductive endocrinology.
Imaging Insight: UCSF’s commitment to research-driven imaging aligns with the next generation of ultrasound technologies—offering clinicians greater diagnostic depth, clarity, and efficiency. Preferred Medical’s Philips systems are ideal for academic centers integrating AI-assisted and 3D/4D ultrasound imaging.
2. California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) – Sutter Health
Locations: Pacific Heights, Mission Bernal, Van Ness
As one of Northern California’s premier community hospitals, CPMC combines top-tier clinical care with advanced technology. Its Women’s Health Resource Center and C. Paul Johnson Women’s Health Institute focus on full-spectrum care—from preventive wellness to complex gynecologic surgery.
Highlights:
- Comprehensive OB/GYN and maternal-fetal medicine programs.
- Specialized pelvic medicine, menopause management, and breast health clinics.
- Birthing Center at Van Ness Campus—renowned for family-centered labor and delivery suites.
Clinical Focus: Facilities like CPMC rely heavily on imaging systems that deliver precision without sacrificing workflow speed—making platforms like the Philips Affiniti series or Alpinion E-CUBE systems ideal for busy obstetric and gynecologic practices.
3. Kaiser Permanente San Francisco – Women’s Health Services
Locations: Geary Boulevard, Mission Bay, Daly City, South San Francisco
Kaiser Permanente’s integrated model provides seamless, patient-centered women’s care across multiple campuses. Its San Francisco division includes dedicated imaging suites, OB/GYN departments, and perinatal specialists.
Highlights:
- Full-service Women’s Imaging Department offering ultrasound, mammography, and bone density scanning.
- High-risk pregnancy program supported by advanced fetal imaging.
- Preventive health and wellness initiatives addressing every stage of life.
Operational Excellence: Kaiser’s efficiency-driven model benefits from imaging platforms designed for speed, consistency, and interoperability—key strengths of Preferred Medical’s ultrasound systems.
4. Dignity Health – Saint Francis Memorial Hospital & Sequoia Hospital
Locations: San Francisco, Redwood City**
Dignity Health operates multiple women’s health programs throughout the Bay Area, including Saint Francis Memorial and Sequoia Hospital. Their Women’s Centers deliver comprehensive OB/GYN services, fertility support, and breast health programs.
Highlights:
- Advanced perinatal imaging and ultrasound diagnostics.
- Dedicated breast imaging centers offering mammography, ultrasound, and biopsy services.
- Integrative wellness programs for heart, hormonal, and reproductive health.
Technology Focus: The adoption of compact, high-performance ultrasound systems allows facilities like Dignity’s Women’s Centers to offer bedside imaging, fast turnaround, and superior image quality—capabilities supported by Preferred Medical’s Philips and Alpinion solutions.
5. Stanford Medicine Women’s Health & Pregnancy Services
Location: Palo Alto and Redwood City (serving the greater Bay Area)**
While technically south of San Francisco, Stanford Medicine remains one of the most influential women’s health institutions in Northern California. Its programs in maternal-fetal medicine, reproductive endocrinology, and gynecologic oncology are world-renowned.
Highlights:
- Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital offers elite obstetric and neonatal services.
- Specialized Prenatal Diagnostic Center with advanced ultrasound and genetic testing.
- Clinical research in women’s cardiovascular and reproductive health.
Imaging Perspective: Stanford’s precision-driven approach demonstrates the critical role of high-resolution ultrasound in diagnostics and research. Preferred Medical’s imaging solutions align with these high standards, delivering clarity that supports both patient care and academic rigor.
6. Golden Gate Obstetrics & Gynecology
Location: Pacific Heights, San Francisco
This independent practice exemplifies the personalized, patient-centered approach that defines San Francisco’s healthcare culture. Golden Gate OB/GYN offers comprehensive obstetrics, gynecology, fertility, and wellness services for women across all life stages.
Highlights:
- State-of-the-art ultrasound and in-office imaging.
- Focus on preventive women’s health, family planning, and menopause management.
- Strong continuity of care supported by collaborative physicians and midwives.
Preferred Medical Partnership Opportunity: Practices like Golden Gate OB/GYN thrive with versatile ultrasound systems such as the Alpinion E-CUBE i7 or Philips CX50—delivering hospital-grade imaging in a compact, efficient platform.
7. Mills-Peninsula Medical Center – Women’s Center
Location: Burlingame**
Part of the Sutter Health network, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center provides exceptional women’s imaging and perinatal care in a modern, patient-focused environment.
Highlights:
- Comprehensive Women’s Imaging Center with ultrasound, mammography, and MRI.
- High-risk pregnancy and perinatal monitoring services.
- Pelvic floor therapy, bone health, and menopause clinics.
Clinical Relevance: The Mills-Peninsula team’s focus on efficiency and diagnostic excellence exemplifies how tailored ultrasound systems can improve both clinical confidence and patient experience—areas where Preferred Medical’s consultative solutions add measurable value.
8. John Muir Health – Women’s Health Services
Locations: Walnut Creek, Concord (serving East Bay)**
John Muir Health delivers robust women’s health programs emphasizing preventive medicine, fertility, and breast health. The network’s diagnostic imaging departments are recognized for excellence in accuracy and patient satisfaction.
Highlights:
- Dedicated Women’s Imaging Centers across the East Bay.
- In-house OB/GYN ultrasound and interventional procedures.
- Collaborative model integrating oncology, endocrinology, and primary care.
Technology Note: Multi-site health systems like John Muir benefit from scalable imaging infrastructure—where Preferred Medical’s systems provide consistent performance, easy training, and seamless interoperability across locations.
9. MarinHealth – Women’s Health and Imaging
Location: Greenbrae (North Bay)**
Affiliated with UCSF Health, MarinHealth offers advanced imaging and women’s health programs serving patients across Marin and Sonoma counties.
Highlights:
- Breast Health Center offering ultrasound, 3D mammography, and MRI.
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine and OB/GYN imaging programs.
- Integration with UCSF Health specialists for complex cases.
Imaging Insight: MarinHealth demonstrates how community hospitals can deliver world-class imaging through the adoption of high-resolution, portable ultrasound systems—precisely the type of technology Preferred Medical provides and supports.
10. Bay Area Women’s Imaging Centers
Locations: San Francisco, San Mateo, Walnut Creek, Oakland**
Independent imaging centers throughout the Bay Area play a crucial role in expanding access to women’s diagnostics. Facilities such as Bay Imaging Consultants, Breast Care Center of Marin, and SimonMed Imaging – Women’s Services provide fast, comfortable, and precise imaging experiences.
Highlights:
- Dedicated women’s health imaging with emphasis on comfort and accuracy.
- OB/GYN ultrasound and breast imaging in outpatient settings.
- Collaboration with referring physicians and specialists for seamless continuity of care.
Relevance for Providers: As more imaging moves to outpatient settings, the demand for compact, efficient ultrasound systems grows. Preferred Medical’s portfolio meets that demand, offering reliability and clinical-grade performance for any care environment.
Empowering San Francisco’s Women’s Health Providers Through Imaging
The Bay Area’s women’s health community reflects the best of modern medicine: academic excellence, personalized care, and a shared commitment to innovation. Across these facilities, ultrasound and breast imaging technologies play a defining role in diagnostic accuracy, workflow efficiency, and patient trust.
At Preferred Medical, we’re proud to support San Francisco’s women’s health providers with imaging solutions that elevate patient care—combining clinical performance, operational flexibility, and financial value.
Why Women’s Health Providers Choose Preferred Medical
- 35+ years of experience in ultrasound and imaging
- Exclusive U.S. distribution of Philips, Alpinion, and QT Imaging systems
- Five-year Philips-backed warranty and nationwide service coverage
- Turnkey installation, applications training, and field service
- Flexible financing and lease options for any practice size
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