
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleLocations
- Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Radiation Oncology Clinic
- 2014 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02462
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-219-1200
- fax: 617-219-1208
- Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Radiation Oncology Clinic
- 2014 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02462
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-219-1230
- fax: 617-831-7350
- Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute Radiation Oncology Clinic
- 52 Second Avenue, Blue Building, MGH CC Suite 1110, Waltham, MA 02451
- Get Directions
- phone: 781-487-6100
- fax: 617-726-3603
Expertise
Education
- Residency: Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, Radiation Oncology, 2006
- Internship: Mount Auburn Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2002
- Medical Education: University of Pennsylvania, 2001
Insurance
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
78 ratings, 25 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- Reviewed on 1/14/2026
Exceptional service by provider and throughly answered all my questions. Very professional and personable.
- Reviewed on 1/4/2026
Dr. Tillman took the time to answer my questions and was always prepared about my history before our appointment. I highly recommend Dr. Tillman.
- Reviewed on 12/29/2025
Dr. Tillman is excellent at what she does. Even with a cancer diagnosis, I very much enjoy my visits with Dr. Tillman and trust her completely.
- Reviewed on 12/31/2025
Excellent in all ways. Everyone so pleasant . Feel very lucky to be close by the center.
- Reviewed on 12/27/2025
Dr Tillman is top-rate, so compassionate, thorough. She filled in information for me that my medical oncologist did not. All doctors should be like her.
- Reviewed on 12/16/2025
Great so far , very well organized !
- Reviewed on 12/16/2025
I was treated with respect and felt very comfortable throughout my visit. Considering this was a visit for something that caused me great concern, I felt very well taken care of and all of my concerns were addressed very carefully. The staff there is wonderful.
- Reviewed on 11/9/2025
Thumbs up to the whole experience
- Reviewed on 9/21/2025
Dr. Tillman was wonderful. She took time going every detail of my diagnosis, pathology, her recommendations for me to consider and discussed my options in a very clear and concise manner. Actually, I was very fascinated by all that she "taught" me. I am so lucky to have Dr. [redacted], Dr. Tillman and Dr. [redacted] as my care team.
- Reviewed on 8/21/2025
I feel confident in the care I receive from Dr Tillman. She is compassionate and explains everything thoroughly.
- Reviewed on 8/15/2025
Dr. Tillman is very personable, knowledgeable and kind. She listens carefully and I feel she listens to me and honors and respects my feelings. Thank you.
- Reviewed on 8/11/2025
Dr Tillman is absolutely amazing. She explained everything, is compassionate and warm. I would wholeheartedly recommend her
- Reviewed on 7/31/2025
This was a low intensity visit; few complaints; little information needed or offered. But nonetheless worthwhile.
- Reviewed on 7/15/2025
Gayle Tillman has been exceptionally caring ever since I started radiation with her. She is extremely knowledgeable and responds clearly to questions. Her personal approach is inspirational.
- Reviewed on 7/9/2025
Very informative
- Reviewed on 7/4/2025
The provider was excellent. They talked to me about all of the details of my options and prepping me for the process and answering all my questions and felt like I got lots of time with them. So it didn't feel like I was pushed off or rushed. So I definitely recommend them.
- Reviewed on 7/2/2025
Dr. Tillman is very knowledgeable and has a great way of explaining areas of my illness and treatment. She is an active listener and asks very good questions. I am happy with the care I am receiving. Highly recommend.
- Reviewed on 6/12/2025
Dr. Tillman is a wonderful, thoughtful, caring doctor!
- Reviewed on 5/28/2025
Dr Tillman and her team were excellent during radiation process and in providing care in a compassionate way when I was in pain after radiation side effects set in. Very appreciative of the information and concern expressed
- Reviewed on 5/27/2025
Kept me informed and explained the procedure effectively
- Reviewed on 5/26/2025
She's excellent.
- Reviewed on 5/8/2025
Dr Tillman is the best. She explains things very clearly and discusses alternatives. She asked our opinions and answered our questions.
- Reviewed on 4/14/2025
Dr. Tillman is wonderful. She is so kind and compassionate. She really cares about my well-being. She makes the experience so much easier.
- Reviewed on 4/14/2025
I feel very comfortable in her care.
- Reviewed on 4/9/2025
I was really impressed with how much preparation Dr. Tillman had done for our visit.