UCLA Health Santa Barbara Primary & Specialty Care

Sutter Health is a nonprofit integrated health delivery system based in Sacramento, CA, operating 25 acute care hospitals and 200+ clinics across Northern and Central California. Founded in 1981, it serves many communities and employs thousands of staff. While Sutter Health is a broad Northern/Central California network, their public presence emphasizes general health care services rather than a dedicated Santa Barbara family practice. If you’re specifically seeking family doctors in Santa Barbara, CA, Sutter Health does not list a Santa Barbara location in its primary network; you may want to search for local Santa Barbara–based family practice clinics or consider nearby Sutter Health-affiliated facilities in Northern/Central California. For alternatives, check Santa Barbara–area health systems or use the Sutter Health site to locate closest clinics outside Santa Barbara.

Cottage Health is a nonprofit health care system based in Santa Barbara, California, founded in 1888. It operates Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and affiliated facilities (including Cottage Children’s Medical Center, Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, and Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital) under the parent organization Cottage Health since 1996. The system provides hospitals, urgent care, clinics, and telehealth through Cottage Virtual Care. It employs about 1,434 staff statewide, with annual revenue around $746 million, and is guided by a local volunteer board. For primary care needs in Santa Barbara, Cottage Health offers multiple locations in the Santa Barbara and Goleta area, as well as nearby communities, focusing on comprehensive primary and specialty care through its network. Primary contact: main headquarters at 351 S. Patterson Ave, Goleta, CA 93117; main phone 1-805-682-7111.