Summary

Dr. Alex Herrera is an oncologist who graduated from Harvard Medical School and brings 18 years of experience to cancer care. His medical training from one of the nation's leading institutions provides a strong foundation for treating patients facing cancer diagnoses. Dr. Herrera communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Herrera practices at City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center in Duarte, California, where he focuses on treating blood cancers including Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He also helps patients manage nausea and vomiting that can occur during cancer treatment. His clinical work includes performing complete blood counts to monitor patient health, administering infusion therapy, and conducting kidney function tests. Patients rate Dr. Herrera 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte

1500 Duarte RdDuarte, CA 91010
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

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4.6 
18 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Cantonese, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Hebrew Speaks English
Duarte , CAMontebello , CALos Angeles , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alex Herrera

  • AARP
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - POS
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Health Net - POS
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - ACA
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Optum Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optum Health - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alex Herrera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alex Herrera has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 2009
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOLGraduated in 2008

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What languages does Dr. Alex Herrera speak?
Dr. Alex Herrera speaks English.
Does Dr. Alex Herrera accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Alex Herrera affiliated with?
Dr. Alex Herrera is affiliated with City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Does Dr. Alex Herrera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alex Herrera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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