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Dr. Christopher Gilligan, MD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gilligan, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Christopher Gilligan, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gilligan completed his residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Gilligan is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilligan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilligan’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gilligan?
Dr. Christopher Gilligan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gilligan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Spine, Spinal Cord Stimulation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Gilligan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gilligan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital
What languages does Dr. Gilligan speak?
Dr. Gilligan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gilligan typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gilligan 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. Gilligan. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gilligan typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Gilligan may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Gilligan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gilligan accept my insurance?
Dr. Gilligan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gilligan accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Gilligan in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gilligan's office located?
What is Dr. Gilligan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gilligan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871798397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilligan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gilligan
What is Dr. Christopher Gilligan's specialty?
Dr. Gilligan is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Christopher Gilligan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gilligan is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick 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
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Is Christopher Gilligan accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Gilligan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Gilligan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gilligan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Gilligan?
Please contact Dr. Gilligan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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