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Dr. Gillian Headley, MD

Dr. Gillian Headley, MD

Rockford, IL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Headley, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Rockford, IL?

    Dr. Gillian Headley, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Headley completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Headley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Headley’s office at (815) 971-5000.

    Where did Dr. Headley go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica | Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica)

    What languages does Dr. Headley speak?

    Dr. Headley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Headley typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Headley diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Headley. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Birth Weight
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 2000-2499 grams

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Headley typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gillian Headley may include:

    Please contact Dr. Headley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Headley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Headley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 971-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Headley accept in Rockford, IL?

    Dr. Headley in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Headley's office located?

    Dr. Gillian Headley's Primary Practice

    2400 N Rockton Ave

    Rockford, IL 61103

    (815) 971-5000

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    Dr. Gillian Headley's Practice 2

    8201 E Riverside Blvd

    Rockford, IL 61114

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    Dr. Gillian Headley's Practice 3

    1350 Charles St

    Rockford, IL 61104

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    What is Dr. Headley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Headley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497865687.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Headley?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Headley

    What is Dr. Gillian Headley's specialty?

    Dr. Headley is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Rockford, IL.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Gillian Headley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Headley is affiliated with Uw Health Swedishamerican Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gillian Headley accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Gillian Headley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gillian Headley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Headley's office at (815) 971-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gillian Headley?

    Please contact Dr. Headley's office at (815) 971-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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