Dr. John Russell Hoverman M.D., PH.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
6204 Balcones Dr Austin TX, 78731About
Dr. John Hoverman is an oncologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Hoverman specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Hoverman manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The logic of evidence.
- The regional treatment of malignant melanoma has been resistant to conventional treatment logic.
- Lung cancer: a cost and outcome study based on physician practice patterns.
- A review of quality of care evaluation for the palliation of dyspnea.
- Evaluation of the Reliability of Electronic Medical Record Data in Identifying Comorbid Conditions among Patients with Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Taking care: community, family, and dying in place.
- Value-based reimbursement in oncology.
- Impact of payment reform on chemotherapy at the end of life.
- Impact of payment reform on chemotherapy at the end of life.
- Defining cancer care quality or delivering quality cancer care?
- If palliative care is the answer, what is the question?
- From the first visit on: information technology and communication.
- Reply to A. Azad et al.
- Opening the black box: the impact of an oncology management program consisting of level I pathways and an outbound nurse call system.
- Getting from choosing wisely to spending wisely.
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