Summary

Dr. John Gossom is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center. With 49 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Gossom has developed extensive expertise in caring for patients across all age groups, with particular focus on older adults. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Gossom practices at multiple locations including Peace Island Medical Center in Friday Harbor, Island Hospital in Anacortes, and PeaceHealth United General Medical Center in Sedro Woolley, Washington. His clinical expertise includes treating chronic lung conditions and COPD, including complex cases where patients have multiple health concerns. He provides specialized infusion therapies and manages home infusion treatments for patients who need ongoing care. Patients have given Dr. Gossom an average rating of 3.7 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Burk Gossom has 3 locations

Peace Island Medical Center

1117 Spring StFriday Harbor, WA 98250

Island Hospital

1211 24th StAnacortes, WA 98221

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3.7 
49 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam Speaks English, Swahili
Friday Harbor , WABellevue , WADenton , TXSpokane , WA
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Burk Gossom

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Burk Gossom has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Burk Gossom has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 1977

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What languages does Dr. John Gossom speak?
Dr. John Gossom speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Gossom affiliated with?
Dr. John Gossom is affiliated with Island Health, Peace Island Medical Center, and Peacehealth United General Medical Center.

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