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About Jill Allen, MD
Clinical Interests:
- Ampullary cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Carcinoid tumor
- Clinical trials
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Cancers
- GE junction cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine cancers
- Pancreatic cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Small bowel cancer
- Stomach (gastric) cancer
- Unknown primary cancers
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Boston: Massachusetts General Hospital
Mass General Cancer Center
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-5130
Phone: 877-726-5130
Medical Education
- MD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
- Residency, University of Maryland Medical System
- Fellowship, UCSF Medical Center
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- 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
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
It was a pleasure, very knowledgeable, precise answers, knew a lot about the subject matter, and very understanding.
Very pleased with the responsiveness and directness of the physicians and the attendants. Exceptional response time to my needs and questions. Great follow up.
It is wonderful in a crisis that you have caring, empathetic, doctors and nurses who are there to help you. Dr. Allen took her time to explain the next steps in my path for healthcare.
I believe that this appointment could have been done via telehealth call
Dr Allen is kind, caring, and well informed.
Yes, I couldn't have a better doctor than Dr. Allen, Jill Allen. She's wonderful.
Came from out of state and felt dismissed and that my test results and symptoms weren't treated. Felt passed off to yet another Doctor after coming all the way out of state to not get any additional information or a solution
Kind and professional
caring and knowledgeable
Dr Allen has always been very kind and has made me feel heard.