Dr. Christopher J Gilligan

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 28+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christopher J Gilligan, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Jordan Hospital Inc, Brigham And Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Christopher J Gilligan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc. Dr. Christopher J Gilligan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (617) 983-7000 to request Dr. Christopher J Gilligan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1153 Centre St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130-3446

Phone 1: (617) 983-7000


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christopher J Gilligan
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6103990031
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Anesthesiology

Experience

  • Over 28 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Christopher J Gilligan attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1871798397
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 15, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Christopher J Gilligan

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christopher J Gilligan has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 28 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Anesthesiology
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    Anesthesiology
    An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc


Practice Locations

1153 Centre St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130-3446
Phone: (617) 983-7000
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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