Dr. Jill L. Hessler, MD | Palo Alto, CA | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

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Dr. Jill Hessler is a dual-specialty physician who practices both otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and plastic surgery. She earned her medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and brings 26 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Hessler speaks English fluently with her patients.

Dr. Hessler maintains affiliations with Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital, serving patients throughout Palo Alto, California. She specializes in treating conditions such as actinic keratosis, drooping eyelids, and ptosis. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and specialized biopsies including kidney transplant and nerve biopsies. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.8 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.8

32 Ratings
26 years of experience
speaks English
Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
26 written reviews
2 specialties
7 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
3 hospital affiliations
4 office locations
Female

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I was tired of looking tired. I hadn't tried any treatments before. Dr.Hessler wasn't like the other plastic surgeons I had seem that made me feel bad about myself. She was very personable and made me feel comfortable. I had my neck lifted and my eyes lifted and I couldn't be happier. The healing from surgery was easier than I expected.

May 3rd, 2022

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I looked around for a long time before I found Dr. Hessler. She really explained things and made me feel so comfortable. The results of my facelift and eyelid surgery and lip lift are better than I could have expected. So happy I did it!

March 22nd, 2022

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I thought about eyelid surgery for a long time- and interviewed many doctors. I knew right away when I met Dr. Hessler she was the surgeon for me. She is down to earth and listened to me. The surgery and recovery was easier than I expected. The entire staff and Dr. Hessler were amazing in the follow-up and checked in frequently. I’m so happy I did this and finally treated myself to the eyelid surgery I’ve wanted for so long!

April 10th, 2021

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I had a facelift and necklift by Dr. Hessler. It was a deep plane lift that lifted all the muscles. It looks so natural and recovery was easier than she had described to me. I feel so good and love going on zoom meetings now. The entire staff are all amazing.

January 29th, 2021

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Best Rhinoplasty

October 30th, 2020

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Love my new nose!

September 19th, 2020

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The best face doctor. I had been getting injections for years by dermatologist but just wasn’t getting the results I wanted. When I asked around Dr. Hessler was the name that kept coming up by my doctors and friends as the person to go to for the face. Now that I’ve healed from my surgery I couldn’t agree more. The results are so natural, not plastic, just what I looked like 15 years ago. I agree with all the positive comments the staff and entire team are amazing and results even better!

July 18th, 2020

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I had been thinking about getting a little work on my neck and eyes for a long time. I tried fillers and lasers but nothing gave me the results I was looking for. I shopped around and am so glad I found Dr. Hessler. She was very straighforward and explained the procedures in detail so I knew exactly what to expect. The results are even better than expected. I love looking in the mirror and love my new neck. I feel 20 years younger and am so happy I did it.

July 17th, 2020

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I had been contemplating surgery for w while and taked with many surgeons. Dr. Hessler came highly regarded and referred by other physicians in my area. The recovery was just what she and her nurses described and I am thrilled with the results. If I'd known it would be this straightforward I would have done surgery years ago.

June 7th, 2020

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I searched around for many doctors and so glad I chose Dr. Hessler. The results couldn’t be better. All my friends are so jealous of how great I look.

April 3rd, 2020

Hessler Plastic Surgery

320 Lambert AvePalo Alto, CA 94306

Tel: (650) 799-9009

Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Stanford Health Care

500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

Tel: (650) 723-8561

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

Tel: (650) 723-4000

Stanford Medicine Pediatrics

453 Quarry Rd # Mc5660Palo Alto, CA 94304

Tel: (650) 736-4423


Dr. Jill Lynn Hessler, MD	Dr. Michael Kaplan, MD	Dr. Julia Noel, MD	Dr. Karuna Dewan
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery	Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery	Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery	Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.8 (32 Ratings)	3.3 (4 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)	0 (0 Ratings)
26 Years of Experience	49 Years of Experience	13 Years of Experience	17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English		Speaks English
Palo Alto , CA	Palo Alto , CA	Palo Alto , CA	Palo Alto , CA
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health	Med School: Harvard Medical School	Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine	Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

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Medical School

Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public HealthGraduated in 2000

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