Summary

Dr. John Gossom is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, bringing 49 years of clinical 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. Dr. Gossom is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Gossom practices at multiple locations across Washington state, including Friday Harbor, Anacortes, and Sedro Woolley, through his affiliations with Island Health, Peace Island Medical Center, and Peacehealth United General Medical Center. His clinical work includes comprehensive diagnostic testing and blood analysis to monitor patient health. Patients have rated him 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

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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49 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 5 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, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Friday Harbor , WABellevue , WALawrenceville , GAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Smt N H L Municipal 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

Dr. John Burk Gossom holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Gossom's NPI number is 1245221886.

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What languages does Dr. John Gossom speak?
Dr. John Gossom speaks English and Spanish.

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