John H. Gilliam III, MD

John H. Gilliam III, MD
Conditions and Treatments
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Cirrhosis
- Diverticulitis
- Liver Disease
- Constipation
- Gallstones
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
- Hemorrhoids
- Gallbladder Disease
Ratings and Reviews
4.876 Ratings 16 Comments |
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CP concern for questions/worries | 4.9 |
CP efforts to include in decisions | 4.9 |
CP explanations of prob/condition | 4.9 |
CP spoke using clear language | 4.9 |
Friendliness/courtesy of CP | 5.0 |
Likelihood of recommending CP | 4.9 |
Patients' confidence in CP | 4.9 |
Time CP spent with patient | 4.9 |
Wait time at clinic | 4.3 |
The overall Patient Rating score is the average of responses to the nine questions listed below. The questions are from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a 1 to 5 scale, where 1 represents "very poor" and 5 represents "very good.
Patient Comments
- December 23, 2020dr Gilliam is the best - really dread the day he retires
- November 11, 2020He is the best.
- October 26, 2020*Dr. Gilliam explains everything to me very good so I can understand. We make decision together for my treatment. Love him.
- October 1, 2020There is no doctor like him - he is not only my doctor but is also my friend. He saved my life and I know of many others that have had the same experience.
- September 16, 2020Dr. Gilliam answer any questions and consuners that I have about my health.
- September 15, 2020*Dr. Gilliam is awesome! I'm afraid when he retires I want get as good of care by someone else.
- August 31, 2020good
- August 26, 2020outstanding service
- July 8, 2020High confidence in Dr. Gilliam. I have been treated by Dr. Gilliam for many years. I deeply appreciate his skill and knowledge of how to treat my condition.
- June 16, 2020All concerns were handled.
- June 12, 2020Buy far the best doctor I have ever had in my life. I love him like my family. I know he is plans to retire at the end of this year. He is not only my doctor - he is my friend.
- May 27, 2020Sad that he is retiring.
- May 25, 2020Dr. John Gilliam is excellent - He cares about his patients and always takes the time needed to address any concerns. I highly recommend Dr. Gilliam.
- March 24, 2020*Dr. Gilliam has treated my problem for years. He has done a great job and improved my quality for years. He has done a great job and improved my quality of life. So thankful to have found him.
- March 13, 2020Exceptional care and concern - Treats me like a family member.
- March 4, 2020*Dr. Gilliam is an AMAZING dr. I have known him (as my dr.) for six years and he is always very involved in my care as needed.
Locations
Digestive Health Endoscopy - Reynolds Tower
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Credentials
Education
- BS, Randolph-Macon College, 1966
- MD, Medical College of Virginia, 1970
Internship
- Medicine, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, 1971
Residency
- Medicine, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, 1972
- Medicine, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, 1976
Fellowship
- Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, 1975
- Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, 1978
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Memberships
- American Association of Study of Liver Disease
- American Gastroenterological Association
- American Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Positions
- Physician
- Professor, Gastroenterology
Insurance
Wake Forest Baptist accepts most major health insurance plans for hospital, physician and clinic services and participates in Medicare and Medicaid government programs. For more information, visit Billing and Insurance.
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January 2019
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
LMC ONLY - Contracts specific to support Lexington employer groups, low volume
BEECHSTREET PPO
NATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK/MEDICAL RESOURCES
PHCS/MULTIPLAN
CHC ONLY - contracts specific to support CHC
AETNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (limited providers)
THN-TRIAD HEALTH NETWORK MA Plans only (Humana Medicare and Healthteam Advantage)
TRICARE
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Research
- Extensive Small Bowel Polyposis of Unknown Origin. Hiller DJ, Gilliam JH, Waters GS. Am Surg. 2018 Jun; 84(6):e204-e205.
- Successful treatment of Barrett's esophagus with radiofrequency ablation in a patient with severe reflux esophagitis following fundoplication. Oh SY, Gilliam J, Conway JD. Endoscopy. 2014 May; 46(5):451.
- Identifying patients most likely to have a common bile duct stone after a positive intraoperative cholangiogram. Vadlamudi R, Conway J, Mishra G, Baillie J, Gilliam J, Fernandez A, Evans J. . 2014 Apr; 10(4):240-4.
- Use of the Angiojet thrombectomy device to facilitate removal of impacted intrahepatic ductal debris. Loehr SP, Hamilton C, Gargan K, Gilliam J. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2002 Aug; 179(2):370-2.