Dr. Hersh is a pediatric neurosurgeon at Connecticut Children’s. His clinical and research interests include fetal surgery, neurosurgical oncology (brain tumors and spinal cord tumors), epilepsy surgery, congenital anomalies including spina bifida and Chiari malformations, neurotrauma, endoscopic surgery, and craniofacial surgery.

Education

New York University School of Medicine

Residency

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Fellowship

Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital / St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

  • Neurosurgery, The American Board of Neurological Surgery
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery,  The American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery

Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Locations Where I See Patients

Exterior view of Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center – Hartford

282 Washington Street
Hartford, CT06106
United States

4.8
out of 5

Provider showed concern

4.8

Provider explained things clearly

4.8

Provider included you in decisions

4.8

Provider discussed treatment options

4.8

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.8

Most Recent Comments

September 9, 2024
Very happy with Dr. Hersh very thorough and kind and explained everything very well and took time to answer all our questions and concerned. We were very impressed and pleased that he remembered our daughter and asked how she was doing.
September 9, 2024
Excellent provider; listened to my concerns & very thorough
July 7, 2024
Dr. Hersh was very friendly, explained everything thoroughly and [...] reviewed the Imaging. Asked many times if we have questions. Great provider and would highly recommend
July 7, 2024
We are very happy that our son is under the care of Dr. Hersh, he explains everything, answers our questions, does not make us feel rushed. We hope Dr. Hersh does not leave CCMC, if he does we would likely follow him so he can continue caring for our son.
July 7, 2024
Dr. Hersh was so excellent. He has a kind approach that put us at ease without being condescending
April 4, 2024
Dr Hersh is always so nice and explains to me different factors and helps set up a plan for further tests and follow ups we can do to make sure [...] is doing good and is getting all the help/assistance she can get.