Summary

Born and raised in the Philadelphia area, Dr. Gillon earned his undergraduate degree at The College of the Holy Cross, where he was recognized as a U.S. Rowing Academic All-American, and in 2012 was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame. Dr. Gillon earned his M.D. at Penn State Hershey College of Medicine, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. In addition, he was the recipient of the McGraw-Hill and Appleton & Lange Medical Student Award, and was a three-time award winner of the Dr. C. McCollister and Nancy Evarts Scholarship for “outstanding academic performance, a high level of professionalism, and a promising future in the field of medicine.” During his Orthopaedic Residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut, Dr. Gillon’s interest in hand surgery blossomed under the tutelage of the late Dr. Joseph Slade III, a pioneer in wrist arthroscopy and minimally invasive hand & wrist surgery. Dr. Gillon returned to Philadelphia when he was selected for a Fellowship at Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
  • 107 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 38 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Philadelphia Hand To Shoulder Center - Rockledge

120 Huntingdon Pike Ste 100Rockledge, PA 19046
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Hand SurgeryHand SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
23 Years of Experience 69 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Rockledge , PALanghorne , PAPhiladelphia , PAMalvern , PA
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine Med School: University of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas J Gillon

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas J Gillon has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas J Gillon has the following 38 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Arthroplasty
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Distal Radius Fracture
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Elbow Arthroscopy
  • Elbow Fractures
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Endoscopic Surgery
  • Extensor Tendon Laceration
  • Fracture Malunions
  • Fracture Nonunions
  • Gamekeeper's Thumb
  • Ganglion Cyst
  • Hand Fractures
  • Jersey Finger
  • Joint Arthroscopy
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Ligament Injuries
  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Microsurgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Nerve Laceration
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Overuse Injuries
  • Radial Head Fracture
  • Radial Tunnel Syndrome
  • Replantation
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Sports Injury
  • Tendinitis
  • Tendon Injuries (Tendiopathy)
  • TFCC Tear
  • Trigger Finger
  • Wrist Arthroscopy

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Gillon's NPI number is 1528234168.

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