Jessica S O'Connell

Jessica S O'Connell, MD is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University.

Education:

• MD: University of Florida (2012)
• Residency: Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center, Administrative Chief Resident (2016)

Clinical Focus: Dr. O'Connell provides routine obstetric care including prenatal visits, delivery, and postpartum care. She also offers well-woman gynecologic care, contraception management, and treatment for abnormal uterine bleeding and fibroids. Her surgical expertise includes minimally invasive gynecologic surgery such as laparoscopy and hysteroscopy.

Research: Her scholarly work centers on obstetric complications and risk assessment, particularly through her 2018 publication analyzing midtrimester cervical length as a predictor for preterm birth in women evaluated for preterm labor, demonstrating her focus on improving pregnancy outcomes through clinical investigation.

Certification: Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Hospital Affiliation: Northwestern Memorial Hospital.