Chief Medical Officer Sutter Surgery Center Division Peter Bravos, M.D., MBA, FASA serves as SSCD’s Chief Medical Officer. A board-certified anesthesiologist in Yuba City, Dr. Bravos’ practice focuses on interventional management of chronic pain conditions. He first joined Sutter Health in 2005, serving as Sutter North Medical Group’s Chief of Anesthesiology and Pain Management for 14 years. During that same time, he was also Medical Director/Chief of Staff for Sutter North Ambulatory Surgery Center. For the last three years, he has served as Chief Medical Officer for Sutter North Medical Group. In his role as SSCD CMO, Dr. Bravos is responsible for ensuring clinical excellence for Sutter Health’s network of 37 ambulatory surgery centers and one surgical hospital. He oversees systemwide clinical standards, including quality, safety, clinical operations, physician relations and physician education. Dr. Bravos works to adopt best practices and reduce system variations. He directly oversees ASC performance.