The Public Information Office is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center's link to local, state and national media. Joy Alexiou is the Public Information Officer for SCVMC and is available to respond to journalists' inquiries and requests. Office hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Numbers for members of the news media to call:
408-885-4164 for the Public Information Office. Call during office hours for the condition of a patient, to request an interview, or for more information. Under federal privacy law, the patient's name must be provided to receive condition information.
408-885-6750 for the Nursing Supervisor’s Office. Call after office hours for the condition of a patient. Under federal privacy law, the patient's name must be provided to receive condition information.
The Public Information Officer can be reached at 408.595.2936 after hours for urgent or emergency issues or events.