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Jessica Gosnell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gosnell is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Laura Esserman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Esserman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Mastectomy.

Dr. Shane Burch is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating spinal disorders. With expertise in all regions of the spine, he uses computer-assisted and robotic surgery techniques to perform both highly complex and minimally invasive procedures. Burch's research focuses on spinal surgery outcomes, including how to improve postsurgical quality of life. A champion of using digital technology to elevate patient care, he established a motion analysis system to assess how patients move before and after surgery. Burch earned his medical degree and completed a residency in orthopedics at the University of Toronto. He completed a spine fellowship at UCSF and joined the faculty in 2005. Burch serves in many leadership roles at UCSF, including research director for the spine division. He also directs the spine fellowship program and has helped train more than 40 surgeons in complex spinal disorder surgeries and minimally invasive techniques over the last 15 years. He mentors undergraduate students, medical students, orthopedic residents and clinical fellows through career counseling and as an adviser on research projects. He works closely with the UCSF Spine Center's directors to improve the center's efficiency in collaborating with the UCSF combined orthopedic and neurosurgery spine services. He also participates in campus-wide committees on risk management and patient safety. In his spare time, Burch enjoys spending time with family, running ultramarathons and cycling in the Marin Headlands. Dr. Burch is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Burch is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery., Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Burch is currently accepting new patients.