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Luke Gessel
( out of 46 reviews )

Luke Gessel, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

University of Utah Hospital

Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center
801-213-9797

University of Utah Hospital

Gastroenterology, Area E
801-213-9797
  • Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology)

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 46 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety.
    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    August 09, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    He is very kind and caring. He takes an interest in his patients.

    July 17, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    I would recommend Dr Gessell. He has excellent communication skills. He is helping me understand and address my reflux in a way more comfortable for me.

    July 09, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Gessel is knowledgeable, kind and willing and wanting to help.

    April 25, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Gessel really took into account all the things going on in my life and not just my GI concerns (time, money, personal beliefs). He also had the pharmacist look up prices for medications so that we could choose one that worked with my budget.

    April 23, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Very well liked. I wouldnt go to anyone else.

    April 02, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Gessel is great at explaining and answering all of my questions. He is knowledgeable and kind.

    April 02, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Muy amable y si sabe cmo tratar a los pacientes

    March 26, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Very knowledgeable, patient, treat me very nice, listening carefully and answering and explaining all the my questions, including me in decisions for next step.

    February 12, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Thank you Dr.Gessel for your great care and adressing all my medical concerns. Thank you for responding right away when i send message with health concerns or test results.

  • Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Gastroenterology
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology)

    Education history

    Fellowship Gastroenterology and Hepatology - University of New Mexico School of Medicine Fellow
    Internal Medicine - University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Chief Resident
    Residency Internal Medicine - University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Resident
    Internal Medicine - University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Ohio State University College of Medicine M.D.
    Major: Microbiology, Area of Concentration: Immunology; Minor: English - Brigham Young University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Paleti S, Sobani ZA, McCarty TR, Gutta A, Gremida A, Shah R, Nutalapati V, Bazerbachi F, Jesudoss R, Amin S, Okwara C, Kathi PR, Ahmed A, Gessel L, Hung K, Masoud A, Yu J, Mony S, Akshintala V, Jamil L, Nasereddin T, Kochhar G, Vyas N, Saligram S, Garg R, Sandhu D, Benrajab K, Konjeti R, Agnihotri A, Trivedi H, Grunwald M, Mayer I, Mohanty A, Rustagi T (2021). Impact of COVID-19 on gastroenterology fellowship training: a multicenter analysis of endoscopy volumes. Endosc Int Open, 9(10), E1572-E1578. (Read full article)
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