
AHN Provider
AHN Provider
John Herbst, DO
Medical Oncology
Neuro-Oncology
Medical Oncology
Neuro-Oncology
About
Location
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
angiosarcoma
astrocytoma tumors
brain and spine tumors
brain metastases
brain neoplasms
central nervous system germ cell tumors
central nervous system tumors
cerebellar tumor
chondrosarcoma
cns lymphoma
glioblastoma multiforme
glioma
malignant brain neoplasm
malignant neoplasm of brain stem
malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
malignant neoplasm of the spinal cord
neoplasm of brain stem
neuroblastoma
pituitary tumor
primary brain tumor
skull base tumor
spinal cord tumors
spine tumor
temporal tumor
Credentials
Education
- LECOM Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
- Geisinger Medical Center
Fellowship
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Board Certification
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology