Overview
Robert Herron is a Thoracic Surgeon in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Herron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcutaneous Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Herron is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
10 Medical Park, Suite 104, Wheeling, WV 26003
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.
UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Shadyside
James D. Luketich, MD, is the Henry T. Bahnson Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in all areas of thoracic oncology, including lung cancer, mediastinal malignancies, and esophageal cancer, as well as multidisciplinary management (combined chemotherapy/radiation/surgery) of esophagogastric carcinoma and lung cancer, and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Luketich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcutaneous Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.
UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic
Norihisa Shigemura, MD, PhD, specializes in cardiothoracic surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Shigemura received his medical degree from Osaka University Medical School and completed residencies at Otemae General Hospital, Osaka General Medical Center, and Osaka Prefectural Medical Center. He then went on to complete fellowships at Takarazuka City Hospital, Osaka University Medical School, Prince of Wales Hospital, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Shigemura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcutaneous Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Jason Lamb is a Thoracic Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Lamb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcutaneous Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lamb 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
- Advanced
- Lung NodulesDr. Herron isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Herron isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Herron isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Herron isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Chylous AscitesDr. Herron isExperienced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.
- Collapsed LungDr. Herron isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Herron isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Herron isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

