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Michael Herman, M.D.

General Summary

Dr. Herman is board-certified in radiation oncology.

Education

  • Medical School
    The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX
    Summer Clinical Research Intern, MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Internship in Internal Medicine
    The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX
  • Radiation Oncology Residency
    University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
    Pediatric and Adult Proton Electives at the University of Florida Proton Institute

Accolades & Memberships

  • Chief Resident, 2014-2015
  • Society of Teaching Scholars, Resident Teaching Award 2015
  • Gold Humanism Honor Society 2015
  • University of Florida Customer Service Key Award 2013, 2014, 2015
  • American College of Medical Quality Scholar
  • American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
  • Travis County Medical Society

Publications

  • Elective Neck Management for Squamous Cell Carcinoma Metastatic to Parotid-Area Lymph Nodes

    European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2016

  • Radiotherapy Alone or Combined With Chemotherapy As Definitive Treatment for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tonsil

    European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2016

  • Radiotherapy in the Management of Orbital Lymphoma: A Single Institution’s Experience Over 4 Decades

    American Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2015

  • Ipsilateral Radiotherapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tonsil

    European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2015

  • Fractionated Radiation Therapy for Benign Nonacoustic Schwannomas

    American Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2015

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  • Efficacy from Postoperative Radiotherapy for Patients at High Risk for Recurrence following Surgery for Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    The Laryngoscope, 2014

  • Elective Neck Management for High-Grade Salivary Gland Carcinoma

    American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2013

  • Pure Seminoma in the Setting of Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Treated With Surgical Resection and Para-Aortic Radiation: A Case Report and Review of Literature

    Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2010

  • Sacral Insufficiency Fractures After Preoperative Chemoradiation for Rectal Cancer: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Course

    International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics, 2009

  • Radiotherapy in the Management of Orbital Lymphoma: A Single Institution’s Experience Over 4 Decades

    American Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2005

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Other Information

Dr. Herman has a passion for personalized patient care.  He has published and presented at national conferences on several clinical research topics, including head and neck cancers, metastatic cancer treated with radiosurgery, rectal cancer, and lymphoma. He is the recipient of the 2009 American College of Medical Quality Scholar Award and the University of Florida Society of Teaching Scholars – Resident Teaching Award. Dr. Herman was also inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society recognizing excellence in clinical care, leadership, compassion, and dedication to service.