Dr. Gillum
Dr. Timothy G. Gillum is a native Texan and attended undergraduate school at Texas A&M University where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Biomedical Science in 1993. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Texas-San Antonio in 1997, where he served as his medical school class president from 1994 to 1997.
From 1997 to 1998, Dr. Gillum completed his internship training in General Surgery at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. From 1998 to 2002, he completed his residency training in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at The Ohio State University Hospitals in Columbus, Ohio.
Employing the unique sense of aesthetics in refining the facial features and preserving the natural beauty has earned him notable respect among his colleagues. Over the years he has developed a worldwide client base among entertainers, royalties, models and people alike.
Leader in Facial Plastic Surgery
During his 5 years of training in Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Gillum developed a strong interest in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He followed his residency training with an elective year of specialized training with the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Indianapolis, Indiana during 2002 and 2003.
His plastic surgery fellowship was focused entirely on cosmetic surgery of the nose, eyes, face, head and neck under the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), with an Indiana University Medical Center affiliation. Dr. Gillum received his board certification from the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery in 2002, and passed his board exam for the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in June of 2003.
Dr. Gillum has opened a new practice in Marion, Indiana focusing on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the nose, eyes, face, head and neck. Additionally, he operates on numerous skin cancers, pediatric congenital defects, and scar revisions, performs sinus surgery, and specializes in the management of aging skin with chemical peels and laser resurfacing.
Professional Organizations
Dr. Gillum is actively involved in teaching facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and is performing research for the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is currently a member of the following organizations:
- The American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
- The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Indianapolis Medical Society
- Texas American Medical Association
- American Medical Association
Dr. Gillum has received the Holt Leadership Award for his innovation and leadership among his medical peers. Additionally, he travels to the Dominican Republic to perform reconstructive plastic surgery on underprivileged children, and participates in the Face-to-Face Domestic Violence program sponsored by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Gillum’s interests include sports of all kinds, running, hiking and aviation.
