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Rachel Goossen
( out of 151 reviews )

Rachel Goossen, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Madsen Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-8000

Sugar House Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2000
  • Rachel Goossen, MD is a board certified family physician practicing full time at the Sugarhouse Health Center.

    Dr. Goossen believes the foundation of a good physician-patient relationship is excellent communication, and it is her goal that every patient feels heard while in her care. She has special interest in lifestyle change for the prevention and treatment of chronic conditions, and values a holistic approach to health. She earned her bachelors degree from UC Santa Barbara, then attended medical school at the University of Iowa and completed her family medicine residency at the University of Utah. She enjoys hiking, running, cooking, acoustic guitar and spending time with her family.

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 151 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

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    September 26, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Intelligent, treats patients with utmost respect, great personality!

    September 21, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Goossen never rushes through my appointment and goes out of her way to find answers too my questions. Very patient guiding me through the ups and downs of diabetes medications.

    September 16, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    She is a gem. Very professional and caring.

    September 13, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    I did in previous post, but Dr. Goossen is a super pro. Caring, effective and efficient. I couldn't recommend anyone higher, well, maybe one. Dr Stoesser! :)

    September 13, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Great family doctor. Love her.

    September 12, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. G is kind, thoughtful and inclusive in her recommendations and respectful of my personal preferences. I felt comfortable and heard. Thank you!

    September 07, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Thank you for making sure I understand the ins and outs of my situation¿

    July 25, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Goossen listens with respect and offers well informed options. I particularly appreciate her emphasis on maintaining the healthiext lifestyle possible.

    July 03, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Goossen is top-notch! Professional and knows her stuff.

  • Rachel Goossen, MD is a board certified family physician practicing full time at the Sugarhouse Health Center.

    Dr. Goossen believes the foundation of a good physician-patient relationship is excellent communication, and it is her goal that every patient feels heard while in her care. She has special interest in lifestyle change for the prevention and treatment of chronic conditions, and values a holistic approach to health. She earned her bachelors degree from UC Santa Barbara, then attended medical school at the University of Iowa and completed her family medicine residency at the University of Utah. She enjoys hiking, running, cooking, acoustic guitar and spending time with her family.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Family & Preventive Medicine -Adjunct
    Academic Divisions Family Medicine

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Goossen RP, Summers KM, Ryan GL, Mengeling MA, Booth BM, Torner JC, Syrop CH, Sadler AG (2018). Ethnic Minority Status and Experiences of Infertility in Female Veterans. J Womens Health (Larchmt), 28(1), 63-68. (Read full article)
    2. Cookingham LM, Goossen RP, Sparks AET, Van Voorhis BJ, Duran EH (2015). Successful treatment algorithm for evaluation of early pregnancy after in vitro fertilization. Fertil Steril, 104(4), 932-937.e1. (Read full article)