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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- Patient Care
- Jan. 21, 2022
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco Becomes Second in State to Earn Top Surgery Designation
- Research
- Jan. 5, 2022
Timing of Brain Injury in Pregnancy, Birth May Impact Motor and Language Outcomes
- Research
- Dec. 22, 2021
As Omicron Surges, UCSF Experts Answer Questions About the COVID-19 Variant
- Research
- Dec. 15, 2021
Digital Therapy for Prenatal Insomnia May Prevent Postpartum Depression
- Campus News
- Nov. 15, 2021
UCSF Welcomes Erin Gore as New Senior Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration
- Patient Care
- Nov. 10, 2021
Siemens Healthineers and UCSF Create First Carbon-Neutral Radiology Imaging Service
- Patient Care
- Nov. 10, 2021
UCSF Hospitals Nationally Recognized with ‘A’ Leapfrog Safety Grades
- Research
- Nov. 1, 2021
Adolescents’ Recreational Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic, Affecting Mental Health
- Research
- Oct. 18, 2021
UCSF to Coordinate Health Disparities Research in Multiple Chronic Diseases with $22.5M Grant