Lynn Michelle Gessner, MD
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About
Dr. Gessner is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School and completed her pediatrics residency at Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan. She is board-certified in pediatrics. Her clinical interests include asthma, adolescent medicine and newborn care. A lifelong resident of Ann Arbor, Dr. Gessner enjoys attending University of Michigan sports events and supporting Detroit sports teams. In her spare time, she enjoys snowboarding, wakeboarding, and spending time with her husband, two children, and her dog.
Dr. Gessner is pro-vaccine. Learn more about our vaccine policy.
Our pediatricians provide evidence-based care for families. We are pro-vaccine and follow the AAP guidelines regarding the immunization schedule.
Areas of Practice
Asthma, adolescent medicine and newborn care.
Locations
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Pediatric Clinic | Brighton Health Center 8001 Challis Rd
Brighton, MI 48116-7446Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
Board Certifications
Patient Ratings & Comments
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Patient Ratings
103 Patient Ratings
Patient Comments
May 22, 2026 - "Dr. Gessner ROCKS! She is one of the only MDs who actually takes time with patients. I never feel like she is rushing and will address every concern we have. So happy she is our MD."
May 8, 2026 - "I am always impressed with Dr. Gessner, her knowledge , warmth and professionalism make our family feel confident about the care we receive."
April 21, 2026 - "Dr. Gessner has been top notch since our first visit with her [...] years ago!! She clearly has read before the visit about interval events and offers up recommendations in a shared decision framework. Great clinically and just a kind, friendly provider."
April 21, 2026 - "Dr. Gessner was respectful about not discussing certain topics in front of [...] that I had listed in my intake, meaning she read ahead/came prepared. [...] she is a fantastic provider that is great with the boys and great clinically. [...]"
March 18, 2026 - "Love Dr Gessner! She is so positive it makes visits fun for [...]. I like that Dr Gessner talks to [...] (who is the patient) and not just to me (the mom)."
March 5, 2026 - "Dr. Gessner is simply amazing. She somehow finds the time to make all her patients feel heard and cared for, not like she's rushing out of the room to her next appointment. She speaks to her patients like humans, and most importantly, LISTENS to them. [...]"
December 4, 2025 - "Dr Gessner goes above and beyond. She makes sure everyone in the room is heard, especially the kiddo! Would recommend her to everyone."
July 2, 2025 - "Dr. Gessner always shows concern for my questions and/or worries every visit. She explains everything very well and uses terms that I can understand. She is a very good doctor and I would recommend her to any patients looking for a doctor."
