Jessica Erickson

Dr. Jessica Erickson is an internal medicine specialist who cares for patients with or at risk for chronic disorders, partnering with them on prevention, diagnosis and treatment. She has special interests in caring for older adults as well as Spanish-speaking populations.

In research, Erickson's interests include how to improve emotional and logistical processes for providers and patients' loved ones as they navigate severe illness and loss.

Erickson earned her undergraduate degree in psychology from Harvard University and completed a research fellowship in biomedical ethics at Stanford University. At UCSF, she earned her medical degree and completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in clinician education. She has a strong interest in mentorship and enjoys working closely with UCSF residents and medical students.