Jenna Gillen, DO

Jenna Gillen, DO

  • Breast Surgery

It is a privilege to be entrusted with your care. I enjoy educating patients and believe that every patient deserves a full understanding of their diagnosis, the causes, and all the available treatment options. I hope to provide you calmness and clarity. I treat every patient the way I would want my family members to be treated.

Specialties, Procedures &
Conditions Treated

Primary Areas of Practice

  • Breast Surgery

Other Areas of Practice

  • Breast Health
  • Women at Higher Risk for Breast Cancer

Procedures

  • Partial Mastectomy with Oncoplastic Reconstruction
  • Prophylactic Mastectomy
  • Skin-Sparing Mastectomy with Reconstruction
  • Surgical Breast Biopsy
  • Surgical Breast Treatment

Conditions Treated

  • Atypical Hyperplasia of the Breast
  • Benign Breast Disease
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer in Minorities
  • Breast Cancer in Young Women
  • Breast Carcinoma In Situ
  • Genetic Mutations and Breast Cancer
  • Hereditary Breast Cancer Syndromes
  • Lactation Disorders
  • Lymphedema
  • Menopause

Locations &
Appointments

Locations

Breast Surgery at Englewood - Englewood Health Physician Network

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350 Engle Street Suite 4503 Englewood, NJ 07631

Phone: 201-894-3893
Fax: 201-894-3764

Appointments

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Insurance

Insurances Accepted

Please contact your insurance company directly prior to receiving services or care to confirm your coverage. Although we have made every effort to ensure this list is accurate, only your health insurance plan can provide complete information regarding your coverage and potential out-of-pocket costs.

1199 (SEIU)

  • 1199 (SEIU)

Aetna

  • Aetna Assure Premier Plus
  • Aetna Better Health of New Jersey
  • Aetna CCN
  • Aetna CoreSource
  • Aetna Coventry
  • Aetna FIDE-SNP
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Managed Care
  • Aetna POS
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Whole Health HMO
  • Aetna Whole Health PPO
  • Medsolutions
  • Meritan Health

AmeriHealth

  • AmeriHealth Administrator
  • AmeriHealth HMO
  • AmeriHealth PPO
  • Value Network (Exchange Plan)

APWU

  • APWU Health Plan

Cigna

  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • Cigna PPO
  • Cigna Supplemental
  • Great-West Healthcare (GWH)
  • Health Partners

Clover Health

  • Clover Medicare Advantage

EmblemHealth

  • EmblemHealth EPO
  • EmblemHealth EPO2
  • EmblemHealth FEHB
  • EmblemHealth FEHBP
  • EmblemHealth GHI CBP
  • EmblemHealth GHI PPO
  • EmblemHealth National
  • EmblemHealth PPO1
  • EmblemHealth PPO2
  • EmblemHealth PPO3
  • EmblemHealth Tri-State
  • Vytra

Empire BCBS

  • Blue Priority
  • Empire BCBS EPO
  • Empire BCBS HealthPlus Gatekeeper (prefix VJD)
  • Empire BCBS Indemnity
  • Empire BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus
  • Empire BCBS PPO

Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

  • Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

Fidelis Care NJ

  • Fidelis Care NJ Medicaid Managed Care

First Health

  • First Health

GEHA

  • GEHA Health Plan

Horizon BCBS

  • Federal Employee Program
  • Horizon BCBS Braven Health
  • Horizon BCBS EPO
  • Horizon BCBS HMO
  • Horizon BCBS Medicare Managed Care
  • Horizon BCBS PPO
  • NJ Carpenters Fund
  • OMNIA Tier 1
  • Traditional

Horizon NJ Health

  • Horizon NJ Health Medicaid
  • Horizon NJ TotalCare (D-SNP)

Humana

  • Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Humana ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
  • Humana ChoicePOS
  • Humana Gold Choice Network PFFS
  • Humana Gold Choice Network PFFS 23
  • Humana Gold Plus DE-SNP
  • Humana Gold Plus HMO
  • Humana Medicare (Employer PPO Plus)
  • Humana Medicare PPO
  • Humana Medicare PPO 2023
  • Humana National Medicare HMO
  • Humana National POS - Open Access
  • Humana National POS - Open Access Plus

MagnaCare

  • Local 825
  • MagnaCare PPO

Mail Handlers

  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)

Medicaid

  • Medicaid NJ

Medicare

  • Medicare NJ

MultiPlan/PHCS

  • Beech Street
  • MultiPlan Humana
  • MultiPlan Worker's Comp
  • PHCS
  • Pomco

MVP Health Care

  • MVP Health Care PPO

NALC

  • NALC Health Benefit Plan

Nippon Life Insurance Co of America

  • Nippon Life Benefits

Oxford

  • Freedom
  • Garden State Network
  • Liberty
  • Metro
  • Oxford Medicare

QualCare

  • Choice Care
  • HIP HMO
  • HIP PPO
  • HIP PRIME HMO
  • HIP PRIME PPO
  • Oscar
  • QualCare EPO
  • QualCare FEHB
  • QualCare GHI PPO
  • QualCare HMO
  • QualCare Humana
  • QualCare PPO
  • QualCare Worker's Comp

Railroad Medicare

  • Railroad Medicare NJ

UMR

  • UMR

United Healthcare Community and State

  • Dual Complete
  • UnitedHealthcare Community and State Medicaid (NJ FamilyCare)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community and State Medicare

UnitedHealthcare

  • AARP
  • Commercial and Marketplace
  • Compass Benefit (Exchange)
  • Medica
  • River Valley
  • UnitedHealthcare EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare POS
  • UnitedHealthcare PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare StudentResources

Wellcare NJ

  • Wellcare NJ Ambetter
  • Wellcare NJ Medicare Managed Care

Wellpoint

  • Wellpoint Medicaid
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage

About

About Jenna Gillen

Dr. Gillen is board certified in general surgery. Her primary clinical interests are breast cancer surgery, breast cancer in minorities and young women, hereditary breast cancer syndromes, women at higher risk for breast cancer, benign breast disease, and lactation disorders. Dr. Gillen received her DO from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, in Old Westbury, NY. She did a general surgery residency, and was academic chief resident, at Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center, in North Bergen, followed by a breast surgery fellowship at Northwell Health: Phelps Hospital, in Sleep Hollow, NY; Northern Westchester Hospital, in Mount Kisco, NY; and Lenox Hill Hospital, in Manhattan. She is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, Society of Surgical Oncology, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, and American Osteopathic Association.

Professional Memberships

Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons  

American Society of Breast Surgeons  

Society of Surgical Oncology 

Hackensack Peer Evaluation Committee 

Hackensack Case Manager and Peer Review Hospital Committee 

Hackensack Research Committee 

Hackensack UMC Palisades Surgery Candidate Review Committee 

American College of Surgeons 

Medical Society of New Jersey 

American College of Osteopathic Surgeons 

Psi Sigma Alpha National Osteopathic Honor Society 

Student Osteopathic Medical Association (NYIT–COM Medicine Chapter Secretary) 

Student Osteopathic Surgical Association  

American Osteopathic Association 

American Medical Association 

Education &
Training

Education & Degrees

DO: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency

Hackensack University Medical Center Palisades

Fellowship

Northwell Health: Surgical Oncology, Breast

Certifications & Distinctions

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS - Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery)
  • Surgery (American Board of Surgery)

Publications

Publications

Gillen, J., Verrico, L., Sharma, J., Perez, J. (2018).  Non-operative Management of Grade V Liver Laceration with Subsequent Development of Bile Leak and Hepatic-Duodenal Fistula. In Review by Journal.  

Gillen, J., Bernik, T., Dardik, H. (2018).  Hybrid Repair of an Intrathoracic Bilobed Right Subclavian Artery Aneurysm. Englewood Hospital Medical Center, Englewood, NJ. Annals of Vascular Surgery. DOI:?https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2018.12.106 

Gillen, J., McIntosh, V., Abramson, D. (2020). Rare Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Breast and a Brief Review of Literature. Englewood Hospital Medical Center, Englewood, NJ. Published in The Breast Journal. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/tbj.13799.  

Reviews & Ratings

Reviews & Ratings

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Recent Comments

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5.0 November 2024

"My doctor is a caring person, she has demonstrate a lot of knowledge and explain every detail and her advices are very good."

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5.0 November 2024

"The physician provided clear and detailed explanations of my diagnosis and next steps. I felt listened and understood. Everyone was very attentive and professional."

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5.0 October 2024

"You guys are very professional all around 100%"

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5.0 October 2024

"Dr Gillen is spectacular! Words cannot describe how wonderful I feel she is!"

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5.0 October 2024

"Excelente"

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5.0 October 2024

"Again Dt Gillen is the best"

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5.0 September 2024

"Love Dr Gillen very detailed and takes time to listen"

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5.0 September 2024

"Dr. GILLEN is very caring and spends quality time with her patients"

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5.0 September 2024

"Dr Gillen is wonderful! She is empathetic, listens to my concerns and explainsThings in a simple and concise way. I would highly recommend her!"

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5.0 September 2024

"Very professional"