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Dr. Jessica Gosnell is a surgeon who specializes in treating endocrine glands, particularly the thyroid and parathyroid. In her research, she studies new treatments for thyroid cancer and is involved in several clinical trials.

She earned a medical degree at the University of Washington in Seattle and completed a residency in general surgery at UCSF, where she received the Hunicutt Resident Award for Excellence in Teaching for two years. She also received a Gastrointestinal Research Training Grant from the National Institutes of Health as a research fellow at San Francisco General Hospital and completed a fellowship in endocrine surgery at the University of Sydney in Australia. Gosnell is an associate professor of surgery at UCSF.

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Surgery, Surgery, 2004

  • Fellowships

    Royal North Shore Hospital, 2003

  • Internship

    UCSF, 1996

  • Degree

    University of Washington School of Medicine, 1995

  • Languages

    English

Where I see patients (2)

    My reviews

    4.9

    Overall Experience
    171 Ratings
    About our process
    Mar 27, 2025
    Everything is fine
    Feb 19, 2025
    Great specialists, and everyone was just proficient at there coast. Iv been feeling six for much of last 4 yrs. So I researched you professionals. Thanks for your time. Thank you all so much for your hard work and dedication..
    Feb 10, 2025
    Dr. Gosnell and the other woman that saw me beforehand were both amazing
    Jan 08, 2025
    Both providers were great, super professional, courteous, listened, respectful, gave me a lot of info. Excellent experience
    Jan 03, 2025
    I'd rate her at a 10, not just a 5
    Dec 15, 2024
    Good
    Dec 02, 2024
    Dr. Gosnell is a very caring doctor and takes he time going over everything with you.
    Nov 23, 2024
    I could not have been more satisfied with my time spent with Dr. Gosnell. She's the gold standards of phycians.
    Oct 30, 2024
    My provider is excellent and very good at explaining plans to me.
    Oct 05, 2024
    I greatly appreciated Dr. Gosnell's honestly about the rarity of my cancer and the medication protocol I have been on to date. She made me feel at ease and I trust her.
    Sep 21, 2024
    Dr. Gosnell is wonderful
    Sep 10, 2024
    Dr. Gosnell is wonderful! I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking reccomendations for thyroid issues or thyroid surgery! She is wonderfully knowledgeable with kind and lovely bedside manner.
    Aug 17, 2024
    Dr. Gosbell and her medical assistant and staff were all excellent. Friendly, extremely knowledgable, and considerate of our situation. We trust Dr. Gosnell completely with my husband's care.
    Jul 22, 2024
    Great and I highly recommend.
    Jul 06, 2024
    I was able to understand the cause of my problem and what to be done to correct it
    Jun 09, 2024
    I'd give her a 10 rating if I could!
    Apr 20, 2024
    Excellent. Listened. Clarified and warm and friendly.
    Apr 19, 2024
    I am cancelling my surgery I had planned elsewhere to get surgery with her instead.
    Apr 14, 2024
    Dr. Gosnell is amazing and I appreciate her and her team. Thank you!
    Apr 04, 2024
    My care provider was very nice and I felt she was very concerned about my health and what would be best for!!! Really like her and her team a lot. Feel like I'm in great hands!!!
    Apr 04, 2024
    Very good experience
    Mar 25, 2024
    Dr. Gosnell is the best.
    Mar 23, 2024
    I really enjoyed Dr. Gosnell
    Mar 07, 2024
    I was very pleased with our appointment.
    Dec 14, 2023
    Dr. Gosnell is going beyond my expectations to get to the root cause of my problem
    Nov 16, 2023
    I couldn't have asked for a better doctor than Dr. Jessica Gosnell. She's excellent with her patients and her support staff all seem to appreciate her as well as enjoy working with her.
    Nov 06, 2023
    Dr. Gosnell is simply the best! Completely trust her and her thoughts for my continued treatment
    Nov 05, 2023
    Dr. Gosnell is amazing. Very kind, informative and professional. She always explained things in a way I understood and eased any anxiety I was having.
    Oct 22, 2023
    Hopefully my friends will not have what I have.
    Oct 16, 2023
    Dr. Gosnell was excellent!
    Oct 14, 2023
    Dr. Gonsell is excellent.
    Oct 02, 2023
    Dr Gosnell and her staff are very responsive to my needs and get back to my messages quickly.
    Sep 30, 2023
    Complete
    Sep 24, 2023
    Very friendly and professional. No problem at all it's the procedure, no pain and healed quickly.
    Sep 13, 2023
    Dr. Gosnell is a very caring doctor and went out of her way to help me resolve my issues, including staying later if necessary
    Sep 02, 2023
    Patient and non-rushed. That was appreciated
    Aug 27, 2023
    Dr.Gosnell was incredibly nice and very informative.
    Aug 24, 2023
    Great eye contact. Made sure I understood info provided.
    Aug 19, 2023
    New test requests have been done recently and not sure that this was taken into consideration.
    Aug 05, 2023
    Dr. Gosnell has been amazing throughout this whole journey. She did a wonderful job during our Initial consult explaining everything about the procedure. Of course she did a great job with surgery. My incision Is barely visible and I feel great. The follow up visits have been easy to schedule and very thorough.
    Jul 15, 2023
    Communication has been great, not only did I receive verbal communication but was followed up with written instructions
    Jun 20, 2023
    Kind and thorough. I felt like I was in good hands.
    Jun 18, 2023
    Dr. Gossnell has been wonderful to me!

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