Our Physicians

For over twenty years, Dr. Mikacich has maintained an active career in academic medicine, hospital leadership, and patient care. In addition to being a board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist, she is a Certified Menopause Practitioner and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. In 2024, she completed a Master’s in Public Health at UC Berkeley, with a focus on Food, Nutrition, and Population Health. She serves as the Medical Director of Quality and Patient Safety for Women’s Services at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento and as a Core Faculty Physician for the Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Sutter Roseville Medical Center. In addition to her private practice focused on menopause and metabolic health, she works as a laborist at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento.

As an undergraduate, Dr. Mikacich studied Human Biology with a concentration in youth development and gender differences at Stanford University. She attended medical school at the University of Texas San Antonio and completed OB/GYN residency at UCLA, where she stayed on as a faculty physician. Her family then relocated to Denver, where she served on the faculty at the University of Colorado and Children’s Hospital Denver. She co-founded the Healthy Expections Perinatal Mental Health Collaborative, an interdisciplinary program that provides co-located, comprehensive mental health services to pregnant women. She also provided care for pediatric and adolescent patients, including in the Colorado Adolescent Maternity Program. In 2009, she moved home, joined Sacramento Women’s Health, and became actively involved in leadership at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento. Furthering her interest in reproductive mood disorders, she co-founded the Mother’s Heart support group for women with pregnant-related anxiety and depression and helped institute routine inpatient depression screening of obstetrical patients at Sutter. Dr. Mikacich has served as a medical consultant for Grey’s Anatomy since 2005. A proud Sacramento native, she and her husband enjoy running, corss-country skiing, and spending time with their three grown daughters.