“I never forget that it’s my patients who make me look good.”

Goesel Anson graduated from the University of Illinois School of Medicine. During medical school she was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA), the medical honor society and received the Warren Cole Scholar Award. She then completed a general surgery residency at the University of Illinois and Cook County Hospital. During her general surgery residency, she spent two years in surgical oncology research supported by the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Anson was named Executive Chief Resident in her last year of general surgery residency.

Dr. Anson went on to train in plastic and reconstructive surgery at New York University, regarded as the premier institution for plastic surgery training. This included experience at New York University Hospital, Bellevue Hospital and Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Anson then completed a fellowship in Microsurgery at New York University.

After residency Dr. Anson joined the teaching faculty at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque as assistant professor training the next generation of plastic surgeons. After four years in practice in Albuquerque, Dr. Anson was named in the Best Doctors in America. After opening her private practice in Las Vegas she has been listed again and again in Best Doctors in America and voted in Best Doctors in Las Vegas by Las Vegas Life and Las Vegas Magazines. She has been the featured surgeon on television programs including Discovery, The Learning Channel and the BBC.

Dr. Anson is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery.