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Dr. Christopher Gillis, MD - Toms River, NJ - Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon

Dr. Christopher Gillis, MD

Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon
Toms River, NJ 08755 (2 other locations)
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Dr. Gillis is a neurosurgeon with a focus on complex spine disorders. He graduated with distinction in 2004 from Dalhousie University with a BSc. Biology, and went onto get his medical degree from the Schulich School of Medicine at the University of Western Ontario in London, ON in 2008. He then completed a neurosurgery residency at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, B.C. and subsequently trained in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery during a clinical fellowship at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.Dr. Gillis was the Spine Program’s Medical Director and an Assistant Professor in the Division of Neurosurgery at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.He is a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and member of Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and the spine and peripheral nerve subsection of AAND/CNS.Dr. Gillis’ clinical and research interests include developing and advancing new techniques for minimally invasive spine
surgeries, deformity corrections, spine robotics and advance spine navigation. He is interested in the treatment of spine disorders because he finds helping patients become pain-free or taking them from a disabled condition to enjoying their life again is as rewarding as surgery can be.Dr. Gillis performs minimally invasive, motion-sparing spine treatments, specializing in spine deformity, and enjoys teaching these techniques to fellow surgeons.
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(732) 931-5429

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Top notch. Dr. Gillis made me feel comfortable and did and excellent job on the operation. I had little to no pain right after the operation. My results were not 100% relief but it did help me a fair amount to date. In time, it may be 100% relief, I am hoping.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
    11 Ratings
  • 16 years of experience
  • 39 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • Schulich School Of Medicine & Dentistry
  • 11 comments
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 locations

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Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner
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Locations

Dr. Christopher Gillis has 3 locations

Neurosurgeons of New Jersey (Toms River)

530 Lakehurst Rd Ste 308 Toms River, NJ 08755
Tel: (732) 931-5429
Accepting New Patients

Neurosurgeons of New Jersey (Hazlet)

879 Poole Ave Hazlet, NJ 07730
Tel: (732) 931-5429
Accepting New Patients

Neurosurgeons of New Jersey (Eatontown)

745 Hope Rd Eatontown, NJ 07724
Tel: (732) 385-8574
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Gillis

  • Advantage EPO
  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Elect Choice EPO
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
  • Aetna Meritain & Assure
  • Aetna Select
  • Aetna Signature (1199 & GEHA)
  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
  • BCBS PPO
  • Braven Medicare Choice PPO
  • Braven Medicare Freedom PPO
  • Braven Medicare Group HMO-POS
  • Capital BC PPO
  • Cigna Mohawk Valley (PPO only thru Valley Cigna)
  • Empire PPO
  • First Health PPO
  • Horizon BCBS OMNIA - TIER1
  • Horizon Braven Health (PPO, HMO-POS)
  • Horizon Direct Access
  • Horizon HMO
  • Horizon OMNIA
  • Horizon POS
  • Horizon PPO
  • IBC Personal Choice PPO
  • MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
  • Medicare (Part A)
  • Multiplan PPO
  • No Fault - NJ only
  • Omnia (tier 1)
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford Garden State
  • Oxford Liberty
  • PPO 6000 Series
  • UHC Choice Plus POS
  • UHC Navigate HMO
  • UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
  • UHC Options PPO
  • UHC under Empire/NYSHIP Plan

Specialties

Dr. Christopher Gillis has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Gillis has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Brain Surgery
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Aneurysm
  • Stroke
  • Brain Tumor
  • Laminectomy

Education

Schulich School Of Medicine & Dentistry

Graduated in 2008

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