Robert B. Gilman, MD
Psychiatrist; Attending Psychiatrist, Inpatient Service, BMC Brighton
About
Robert B. Gilman, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in inpatient care and psychotic disorders at Boston Medical Center – Brighton (BMC Brighton) and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Tufts University School of Medicine.
Dr. Gilman earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and completed his psychiatry residency training as well as a fellowship in forensic psychiatry via the New York Medical College program at Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center in New York City.
Dr. Gilman has more than two decades of experience in inpatient psychiatry in the Boston area, caring for patients with complex, high-acuity, and chronic psychiatric illnesses. His work focuses on the evaluation and treatment of acute psychiatric crises, including severe and persistent mental illness and significant safety concerns, with an emphasis on stabilization and transition back to the community. His practice incorporates a multidisciplinary model of care as well as the education of residents and medical students.
Administrative Title
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Education
Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA - 1996
Residency
Psychiatry, Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center/New York Medical College, New York, NY
Fellowship
Forensic Psychiatry, Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center/New York Medical College, New York, NY
Board Certifications
Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Department
Specialties
Acute psychiatric crises; chronic psychiatric illness; inpatient psychiatry; psychotic disorders; safety concerns; stabilization and transition
Research Interests
Forensic psychiatry
Gender
Male
Pronouns
He/Him
Location
Primary Location
Brighton, MA 02135