Overview
John Fiveash is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fiveash is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. 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.
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John B. Fiveash
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John B. Fiveash?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John B. Fiveash by calling their office at 205-934-4011. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John B. Fiveash a top-rated expert for Brain Tumor?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John B. Fiveash is classified as an Elite expert for Brain Tumor, 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. John B. Fiveash specialize in?
While Dr. John B. Fiveash is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Astrocytoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. John B. Fiveash participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John B. Fiveash has published 114 articles and abstracts on conditions like Brain Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. John B. Fiveash's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John B. Fiveash accept my insurance?
Dr. John B. Fiveash accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-934-4011 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.