Dr. James G. Herman
Overview
James G. Herman, MD, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. He specializes in the treatment of lung cancer, is professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is the UPMC Endowed Chair in Lung Cancer Research. Dr. Herman is co-leader of the Lung Cancer Program, and specializes in lung cancer research focused on understanding the molecular changes that drive lung cancer, using this for the prevention and early detection of lung cancer and to select targeted therapies.
His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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5117 Centre Avenue, Suite 218D, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 2nd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James G. Herman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James G. Herman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James G. Herman by calling their office at 412-623-7769. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James G. Herman a top-rated expert for Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James G. Herman is classified as an Experienced expert for Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James G. Herman specialize in?
While Dr. James G. Herman is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. James G. Herman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James G. Herman has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. James G. Herman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James G. Herman accept my insurance?
Dr. James G. Herman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-623-7769 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Herman isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Herman isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Herman isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Herman isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Herman isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MesotheliomaDr. Herman isExperienced. Learn about Mesothelioma.