James P. Gillen, MD, FACEP, an Emergency Physician with Tampa General Hospital

Get to know Emergency Physician Dr. James P. Gillen, who serves patients in Tampa, Florida.

A knowledgeable emergency physician, Dr. Gillen tends to patients at Tampa General Hospital and serves as the Director of Emergency Medicine Education for the University of South Florida Emergency Medicine Residency Program.

Tampa General Hospital is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As the region’s leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with excellent and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Gillen obtained his medical degree from the West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1981 and completed his residency in emergency medicine with the Geisinger Health System.

As a testament to his success, the doctor is board-certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM). The ABEM is one of 24 medical specialty certification boards recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties.

Emergency medicine, also known as accident and emergency medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention. An emergency physician works in an emergency department to care for acutely ill or injured patients on an unscheduled basis.

Learn More about Dr. James P. Gillen:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1099411-James-Gillen-Emergency-Physician or through USF Health, https://health.usf.edu/medicine/internalmedicine/emergency/faculty/jgillen2

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