Summary

Dr. Roy Herbst is an oncologist who specializes in treating various forms of cancer, with particular expertise in lung cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital. With 35 years of experience in oncology, Dr. Herbst brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Herbst is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus, Connecticut Mental Health Center, and Yale New Haven Children's Hospital, with practice locations in New Haven, Connecticut. He focuses on treating lung cancer, including both non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. His expertise helps patients navigate complex cancer diagnoses and develop appropriate treatment plans. Patients have given Dr. Herbst an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Brigham & Womens Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Roy Steven Herbst has 5 locations

Smilow Cancer Hospital

35 Park StNew Haven, CT 06519

Smilow Cancer Hospital Radiation Oncology Gamma Knife

35 Park StNew Haven, CT 06519
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Yale New Haven Hospital

20 York StNew Haven, CT 06510

Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital

1 Park StNew Haven, CT 06504

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Dr. Roy Steven Herbst, MDDr. Yvelise Paule BrewerDr. Francine Soff, MDDr. Gail A Wilder, MD
OncologyOncologyOncologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
35 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
New Haven , CTMilford , CTNew Haven , CTShelton , CT
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Faculte De Medecine De Nice Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roy Steven Herbst

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Roy Steven Herbst has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roy Steven Herbst has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Research
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Lewis Lung Carcinoma
  • Local Neoplasm Recurrence
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Cancer (Bronchiolo-Alveolar Adenocarcinoma)
  • Mesothelioma (Asbestos-related Cancer)
  • Metastasis
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Thymus Tumor (Thymoma)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Roy Steven Herbst holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brigham & Womens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Herbst's NPI number is 1619060498.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Roy Herbst accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Roy Herbst accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Roy Herbst's office located?
Dr. Roy Herbst's office is located at 35 Park St, New Haven, CT, 06519.
Does Dr. Roy Herbst accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Roy Herbst has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Roy Herbst affiliated with?
Dr. Roy Herbst is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus, Connecticut Mental Health Center, and Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital.

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