Overview
John Fiveash is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fiveash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Fiveash is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 114 peer reviewed articles and participating in 11 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
11 Clinical Trials
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
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Barton Guthrie is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Guthrie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
James Markert is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Markert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Markert is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Brain TumorDr. Fiveash isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Fiveash isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Fiveash isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Fiveash isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Fiveash isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Fiveash isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- GlioblastomaDr. Fiveash isDistinguished. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- Advanced
- Breast CancerDr. Fiveash isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Fiveash isAdvanced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Fiveash isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Fiveash isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Fiveash isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Fiveash isAdvanced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Fiveash isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Fiveash isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Fiveash isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Fiveash isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Fiveash isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Fiveash isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.