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John Herbst, DO

Medical Oncology
Neuro-Oncology
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John Herbst

Medical Oncology
Neuro-Oncology
John Herbst, DO, is a neuro-oncologist with AHN Cancer Institute, specializing in diagnosis and treatment for cancers of the neurological system. He is skilled at Ommaya tap, lumbar puncture, and intrathecal chemotherapy. Dr. Herbst went to medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. He did his residency at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania. Upon completing his residency, he did a fellowship in neuro-oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, New York. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is also affiliated with the Society for Neuro-Oncology and American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Herbst welcomes patients ages 18 and older.

Age Groups Seen

Adult, Older Adult

Languages Spoken*

English

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Expertise

schwannoma
facial nerve tumor
cerebellopontine angle tumors
germinoma of the central nervous system (cns)
atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (atrt) of the central nervous system
cancer related cognitive disorder
central nervous system sarcoma
central nervous system germ cell tumors
central nervous system malignancy
chemodectoma
cellular schwannoma
plexiform schwannoma
diffuse astrocytoma
malignant brain neoplasm
leptomeningeal metastases
atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (atrt)
aids related malignancies
spine mets
malignant schwannoma
malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
brain and spine tumors
brain metastases
vascular brain tumors
spinal cord tumors
primary brain tumor

Credentials

Fellowship

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
  • Residency

  • Geisinger Medical Center
  • Medical School

  • LECOM Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Board Certification

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology