Received her Nurse Practitioner certificate from Planned Parenthood in affiliation with the University of San Francisco masters prepared nurse practitioner program. Dena is certified by the National Certification Corporation and has over 30 years of experience in women’s health.
Received her Nurse Practitioner certificate from Planned Parenthood in affiliation with the University of San Francisco masters prepared nurse practitioner program. Dena is certified by the National Certification Corporation and has over 30 years of experience in women’s health.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Community Health Centers of the Central Coast through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Dena was warm and easy to talk to. She was thorough and asked important questions. I am grateful a friend recommended her !
(4 days ago)
Mar-2026
Very professional, friendly.. made me feel very comfortable.
(4 days ago)
Mar-2026
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Dr. Dena Tilley — she is, without question, the best gynecologist I have ever seen. From the moment you walk into her office, you feel welcomed and respected. Dr. Tilley combines deep medical expertise with genuine compassion, creating an environment where you feel truly listened to and cared for.
She takes time to explain everything clearly and honestly, never rushing through appointments. Whether you’re coming in for a routine exam or discussing more sensitive health concerns, Dr. Tilley makes you feel comfortable and valued. Her thoughtful, patient‑centered approach put me completely at ease, and I always leave feeling confident and well cared for.
Dr. Tilley’s professionalism, warmth, and outstanding skill set set her apart. She is attentive, detail‑oriented, and consistently goes above and beyond to ensure the best possible care for her patients. I would recommend her to anyone seeking a gynecologist who truly cares.
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Wonderful experience
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
I love this Dr. She always listens and takes my concerns seriously and always has a solution to try. I couldn’t have made it through menopause without her!
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Personable and knowledgeable as always.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Tilley really listens and explores every avenue to get you the help you need.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Women’s health important as we age. And we can get help from specialist like Dena 👏🏼
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
First doctor that has actually really listened to me. It brought me to tears. I have seen doctors at different places and they would not hear me out and would just say it’s not that, take this. Truly feel blessed that I came here
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Dena is phenomenal. Very kind and works with patients for health and help. I appreciate her.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
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Santa Maria Way
2801 Santa Maria Way Santa Maria, CA 93454
Received her Nurse Practitioner certificate from Planned Parenthood in affiliation with the University of San Francisco masters prepared nurse practitioner program. Dena is certified by the National Certification Corporation and has over 30 years of experience in women’s health.
Dena was warm and easy to talk to. She was thorough and asked important questions. I am grateful a friend recommended her !
Very professional, friendly.. made me feel very comfortable.
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Dr. Dena Tilley — she is, without question, the best gynecologist I have ever seen. From the moment you walk into her office, you feel welcomed and respected. Dr. Tilley combines deep medical expertise with genuine compassion, creating an environment where you feel truly listened to and cared for. She takes time to explain everything clearly and honestly, never rushing through appointments. Whether you’re coming in for a routine exam or discussing more sensitive health concerns, Dr. Tilley makes you feel comfortable and valued. Her thoughtful, patient‑centered approach put me completely at ease, and I always leave feeling confident and well cared for. Dr. Tilley’s professionalism, warmth, and outstanding skill set set her apart. She is attentive, detail‑oriented, and consistently goes above and beyond to ensure the best possible care for her patients. I would recommend her to anyone seeking a gynecologist who truly cares.
Wonderful experience
I love this Dr. She always listens and takes my concerns seriously and always has a solution to try. I couldn’t have made it through menopause without her!
Personable and knowledgeable as always.
Dr. Tilley really listens and explores every avenue to get you the help you need.
Women’s health important as we age. And we can get help from specialist like Dena 👏🏼
First doctor that has actually really listened to me. It brought me to tears. I have seen doctors at different places and they would not hear me out and would just say it’s not that, take this. Truly feel blessed that I came here
Dena is phenomenal. Very kind and works with patients for health and help. I appreciate her.