Jessica Gosnell, M.D.

Biography

Dr. Jessica Gosnell is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of General Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. She is one of the founding members of the General Surgery Hospitalist and Consult Service at the Parnassus Campus and pursues clinical and research interests in Endocrine Surgery. During her residence in General Surgery under the tutelage of Dr. Claude H. Organ, Dr. Gosnell received the Hunicutt Resident Award for Excellence in Teaching for two years. She was also awarded a National Institute of Health Gastrointestinal Research Training Grant, and published many peer-reviewed articles on the hepatic response to stress and gram negative septicemia during her two years at the San Francisco General laboratory. Following residency training, Dr. Gosnell was awarded an international fellowship as the TS Reeve Endocrine Surgery Fellow in Sydney, Australia, and directed the Endocrine Surgical program at the UCSF-San Mateo medical center section. In addition to her clinical surgery practice, Dr. Gosnell is involved in several phase II clinical trials evaluating novel treatments for thyroid cancer.