Brian Herts, M.D.
| Appointed: |
1992 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Diagnostic Radiology
Urology
Diagnostic Radiology
Section Head, Abdominal Imaging
Biographical Sketch
Brian R. Herts, MD, was born in New York City. He has been on staff at Cleveland Clinic for more than 15 years, Section Head of Abdominal Imaging in the Imaging Institute for four years, and he holds a joint appointment with the Glickman Urological Institute. He is an Associate Professor of Radiology at the Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University.
Dr. Herts is board-certified in diagnostic radiology with varied clinical interests including diagnosis of diseases of the genitourinary and gastrointestinal tracts. Special interests include diagnosis of kidney tumors and 3-dimensional imaging for surgical planning in transplantation and kidney cancer.
A frequent lecturer at national medical meetings, Dr. Herts has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed scientific papers and seven book chapters.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Internship: | Lankenau Hospital, Internal Medicine, Wynnewood, PA |
| Residency: | New York University Medical Center, Diagnostic Radiology, New York, NY |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Brown University, Providence, RI |
Certifications
Specialty Interests
Abdominal imaging, helical and 3d ct, diagnosis of disorders of the genitourinary and gastrointestinal tracts.
Innovations & Patents
Dr. Herts pioneered the use of volume-rendered imaging techniques for 3-dimensional CT surgical planning of partial nephrectomy with Dr. Andrew Novick, Chair of the Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute.
Awards & Honors
Named one of the region's "Top Doctors" by Northern Ohio Live Magazine, June 2007 and July 2008 (Castle-Connolly, ltd, peer nomination).
Professional Memberships
- Radiological Society of North America
- American Roentgen Ray Society
- Fellow, Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance
- Fellow, Society of Uroradiology
- Society of Gastrointestinal Radiology
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Industry Relationships
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