About
Kevin M. Gil, MD, FAAFP, earned his undergraduate degree in Biology and Germanic Languages from Stony Brook University before completing his Doctorate of Medicine at The George Washington University School of Medicine in 1980. He completed both his internship and residency in Family Practice at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ. He holds board certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine, with an added Certificate of Qualification in Geriatrics. His certifications also include Advance Trauma Life Support and Advance Cardiac Life Support Provider.
Dr. Gil has served on the active medical staff at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital since 1989, including terms as Chairman of the Department of Family Medicine and Chairman of the Family Medicine Review Committee. He held academic appointments at both Georgetown University Medical Center and The George Washington University Medical Center, where he taught as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Castle Connolly has named him a Top Doctor every year from 2006 through 2024. Washington Consumers Checkbook Magazine has recognized him as one of the Highest Rated Primary Care Physicians since 1999. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Medical Association.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Stony Brook University, State University of New York, BS Biology and Germanic Languages, 1976
Medical School
The George Washington University School of Medicine, Doctorate of Medicine, 1980
Residency
Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ, Family Practice, 1982-1983
Additional Training
Internship: Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ, Family Practice, 1980-1981; Gastroenterology Sigmoidoscopy Program AAFP; Advance Trauma Life Support; Advance Cardiac Life Support Provider; Basic Cardiac Life Support Provider; Clinical Assistant Professor, Georgetown University Medical Center and The George Washington University Medical Center
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Gil right for?
Dr. Gil is a strong fit for adults seeking a highly experienced family physician with deep roots in the Rockville community. Older adults benefit especially from his Certificate of Added Qualification in Geriatrics. Patients managing complex or chronic conditions will find value in his broad clinical training and hospital-level credentials. Those who prioritize a long-tenured, award-recognized physician will feel confident in his decades of consistent recognition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Gil focuses on family medicine and geriatric medicine. He holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine and carries a Certificate of Added Qualification in Geriatrics. This combination makes him well-suited for adult patients across a wide range of ages, with particular expertise in the health needs of older adults.
Yes, Dr. Gil is a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine. He also holds a Certificate of Added Qualification in Geriatrics, along with certifications in Advance Trauma Life Support and Advance Cardiac Life Support.
Dr. Gil earned his Doctorate of Medicine from The George Washington University School of Medicine in 1980. He completed both his internship and residency in Family Practice at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ.
Castle Connolly has named Dr. Gil a Top Doctor every year from 2006 through 2024. Washingtonian Magazine has listed him among Top Doctors since 2002, and Washington Consumers Checkbook Magazine has recognized him as one of the Highest Rated Primary Care Physicians since 1999.
Dr. Gil has served on the active medical staff at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital since 1989. He has held leadership roles there, including Chairman of the Department of Family Medicine and Chairman of the Family Medicine Review Committee.
Dr. Gil taught as a Clinical Assistant Professor at both Georgetown University Medical Center and The George Washington University Medical Center. These appointments reflect his commitment to medical education alongside his clinical practice.
Dr. Gil is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Medical Association. These memberships reflect his ongoing engagement with the broader family medicine community.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026