Title(s):
Appointment Phone:
301-896-2012
Primary Location:
Johns Hopkins Radiation Oncology
Expertise:
Brain Cancer, Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers, Lung Cancer, Radiation Oncology, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
Education and Experience
Training
- George Washington University School of Medicine (Washington DC)/ (1988)
Residencies
- National Cancer Institute - NIH (Bethesda MD)/ Radiation Oncology (1993)
Fellowships
- National Cancer Institute NIH (Bethesda MD) / Radiation Biology (1990)
Certifications
- Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology (1994)
Locations
Johns Hopkins Radiation Oncology
6420 Rockledge Drive
Suite 1200
Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone: 301-896-2012
Appointment Phone: 301-896-2012
Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
401 N. Broadway
Baltimore, MD 21231
Phone: 410 502 6453
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Department / Division
- Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences
Centers/Institutes
Bio
Biography
Dr. Laurie Herscher graduated from Stanford University. She received her medical degree from George Washington University. After interning in Baltimore, she returned to complete her residency training at the National Cancer Institute in Radiation Oncology. She has been board-certified since 1994.
She remained at the NCI as an attending physician, where her research interests focused on combined modality treatment of advanced cancers, especially head and neck and digestive tract cancers, as well as on developing therapies for chronic radiation side effects.
She remained at the NCI as an attending physician, where her research interests focused on combined modality treatment of advanced cancers, especially head and neck and digestive tract cancers, as well as on developing therapies for chronic radiation side effects.
Expertise
- Brain Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancers
- Lung Cancer
- Radiation Oncology
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
Research
Research Interests
- Developing therapies for chronic radiation side effects
- Combined modality treatment of advanced cancers, especially head and neck and digestive tract cance
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