Dr. Gail Tomlinson, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tomlinson, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Gail Tomlinson, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tomlinson completed her residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Tomlinson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tomlinson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tomlinson’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tomlinson?
Dr. Gail Tomlinson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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. Tomlinson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Genetics, Cancer Survivors-Late Effects of Therapy, Kidney Cancer, Liver Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio, TX community, Dr. Tomlinson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tomlinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Tomlinson board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Gail Tomlinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Tomlinson speak?
Dr. Tomlinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Tomlinson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Tomlinson 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. Tomlinson. 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.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- NF1
- Von Recklinghausen disease
- Peripheral neurofibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1
Also known as:
- Birth Defects Causing Overgrowth
- Birth Defects
- Overgrowth Syndromes
- Congenital Gigantism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q873: Congenital malformation syndromes involving early overgrowth
Also known as:
- Genetic Counseling
- Genetic risk assessment
- Hereditary counseling
- DNA counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Genetic Susceptibility to Breast Cancer
- Breast cancer
- Li-Fraumeni syndrome
- Inherited Breast Cancer Risk
- Hereditary Breast Cancer
- BRCA Gene Mutation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1501: Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Tomlinson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gail Tomlinson may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Tomlinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tomlinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Tomlinson 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. Tomlinson accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Tomlinson in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Bexar County Hospital District
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tomlinson's office located?
What is Dr. Tomlinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tomlinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316905268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tomlinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tomlinson
What is Dr. Gail Tomlinson's specialty?
Dr. Tomlinson is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Gail Tomlinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tomlinson is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Gail Tomlinson accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gail Tomlinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gail Tomlinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tomlinson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gail Tomlinson?
Please contact Dr. Tomlinson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gail Tomlinson have?
Dr. Gail Tomlinson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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