
Theresa A Gillis MD
Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Neurorehabilitation, Pain Medicine
Service Chief, Rehabilitation
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160 E 53rd StSecond FloorNew York, NY 10022
Fax+1 646-888-1910
Overview of Dr. Gillis
Dr. Theresa Gillis is a physiatrist in New York, NY and is chief of Rehabilitation at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and has been in practice 28 years. She specializes in rehabilitation and recovery from neuromuscular impairments associated with cancer treatment, and cancer survivors.
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1990 - 1993
Summa Health System/NEOMEDInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2016 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2015 - 2027
DE State Medical License 2001 - 2017
TX State Medical License 1991 - 2002
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Sunrise Ambulatory Care, Allscripts, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification MyMSK, Memorial Sloan Kettering, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2013-2014, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Assessing the Impact of Lymphedema Therapy Referral on Breast Cancer Survivors' Lymphedema Knowledge: A Cross-Sectional Survey.Madelyn Klugman, Yashasvini Sampathkumar, Sujata Patil, Kathryn R Tringale, Giacomo Montagna
BMC Women's Health. 2025-03-15 - 7 citationsSpine Pain and Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Defining the Contribution of Nonmalignant Etiologies.Lisa Marie Ruppert, Erica Dayan Cohn, Niamh M Keegan, Abigail Bacharach, Sungmin Woo
JCO Oncology Practice. 2022-06-01 - 14 citationsJoint pain and falls among women with breast cancer on aromatase inhibitorsCoby Basal, Emily Vertosick, Theresa A. Gillis, Qing Li, Ting Bao
Supportive Care in Cancer. 2019-06-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Great West PPOHealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
IBC Keystone HMO / POS
IBC Personal Choice PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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