Jess Berthold
Director of Public Relations, Clinical
Jess Berthold is the Director of Public Relations, Clinical, overseeing external communications for the pediatric and adult health systems. She has worked in communications and journalism for more than 20 years, starting as an energy reporter for Dow Jones Newswires during the California electricity crisis. Jess realized her passion for all things health and medicine as a writer and editor of various publications at the American College of Physicians. A move to the Bay Area led to communications director positions at First 5 Association of California and the Prevention Institute. Jess holds Masters degrees in Journalism and Public Health, and a Bachelor’s in English and Psychology.
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UCSF Health Named to Becker’s Top Workplaces in Health Care List
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- Patient Care
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Love Family Gives $2.5M to Advance Sickle Cell Care at UCSF
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- Patient Care
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New Program Helps Pediatric Patient Families Secure Stable Housing
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New Partnership Helps Families Stay Housed While Children Heal
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GE HealthCare and UCSF Health Announce 10-year Care Alliance
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- Research
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Kids’ Behavioral Health Is a Growing Share of Family Health Costs
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- Research
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Some Children’s Tantrums Can Be Seen in the Brain, New Study Finds
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- Patient Care
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UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Rank Among Nation’s Best for 2025-2026