Bruce W. Hershatter, MD, FACR

Sociodemographic Features, Health Care Costs, and Treatment Implications of Genomic Classifier Testing for Localized Prostate Cancer in the United States.

JCO precision oncology

Volumetric Changes and Acute Toxicity with ⁶⁸Ga Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen vs ¹⁸F-Fluciclovine PET/CT Guided Post-Prostatectomy Radiation: Final Analysis of a Randomized Trial.

Practical radiation oncology

Utilization, health care expenditures, and patient costs of definitive treatment modalities for localized prostate cancer in the United States.

Cancer

Impact of Rectal Spacer on Toxicity Reduction in Men Treated With Proton Versus Photon Therapy.

International journal of particle therapy

Impact of androgen deprivation therapy in patients with unfavorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer receiving brachytherapy-based dose-escalated radiation therapy.

Journal of contemporary brachytherapy

Biochemical Relapse-Free Survival in Postprostatectomy Patients Receiving 18F-Fluciclovine-Guided Prostate Bed-Only Radiation: Post Hoc Analysis of a Prospective Randomized Trial.

Practical radiation oncology

Association of Radiation Facility Volume with Overall Survival in Patients with Very High-Risk Prostate Cancer Treated with Radiation and Androgen Deprivation Therapy.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

Biochemical Relapse-Free Survival in Post-Prostatectomy Patients Receiving ¹⁸F-Fluciclovine-Guided Prostate Bed Only Radiation: Post-Hoc Analysis of a Prospective Randomized Trial.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

Utilization of Radical Prostatectomy vs. Radiation Therapy for Gleason Grade Group 5 Prostate Cancer before and after USPSTF Grade D Recommendation against Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening in 2012.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

Radiation Facility Volume and Survival for Men With Very High-Risk Prostate Cancer Treated with Radiation and Androgen Deprivation Therapy.

JAMA network open

Dose-Escalated Radiation Alone or in Combination With Short-Term Total Androgen Suppression for Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer: Patient-Reported Outcomes From NRG/Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0815 Randomized Trial.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Dose-Escalated Radiotherapy Alone or in Combination With Short-Term Androgen Deprivation for Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer: Results of a Phase III Multi-Institutional Trial.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Impact of 18 F-Fluciclovine PET/CT Findings on Failure-Free Survival in Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer Following Salvage Radiation Therapy.

Clinical nuclear medicine

Differences in Failure-Free Survival After Salvage Radiotherapy Guided by Conventional Imaging Versus ¹⁸F-Fluciclovine PET/CT in Postprostatectomy Patients: A Post Hoc Substratification Analysis of the EMPIRE-1 Trial.

Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine

Randomized Trial of Conventional Versus Conventional Plus Fluciclovine (¹⁸F) Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography-Guided Postprostatectomy Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Volumetric and Patient-Reported Analyses of Toxic Effects.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

Association Between Local Radiation Therapy to the Primary Bladder Tumor and Overall Survival for Patients with Metastatic Urothelial Cancer Receiving Systemic Chemotherapy.

European urology oncology

Treatment Patterns and Overall Survival Outcomes Among Patients Aged 80 yr or Older with High-risk Prostate Cancer.

European urology open science

Overall Survival After Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer With Proton Beam Therapy, External-Beam Photon Therapy, or Brachytherapy.

Clinical genitourinary cancer

¹⁸F-fluciclovine-PET/CT imaging versus conventional imaging alone to guide postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy for prostate cancer (EMPIRE-1): a single centre, open-label, phase 2/3 randomised controlled trial.

Lancet (London, England)

Influence of Timing Between Androgen Deprivation Therapy and External Beam Radiation Therapy in Patients With Localized, High-Risk Prostate Cancer.

Advances in radiation oncology

Patient-reported outcomes after Low-dose-rate versus High-dose-rate brachytherapy boost in combination with external beam radiation for intermediate and high risk prostate cancer.

Brachytherapy

Initial Report of a Randomized Trial Comparing Conventional- vs Conventional plus Fluciclovine (¹⁸F) PET/CT Imaging-Guided Post-Prostatectomy Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

Analysis of Radiation Facility Volume and Survival in Men With Lymph Node-Positive Prostate Cancer Treated With Radiation and Androgen Deprivation Therapy.

JAMA network open

Overall survival comparison between androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) plus external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) vs ADT plus EBRT with brachytherapy boost in clinically node-positive prostate cancer.

Brachytherapy

High-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy appears safe in patients with high baseline International Prostate Symptom Scores.

Brachytherapy

The effects of androgen deprivation therapy on cardiac function and heart failure: implications for management of prostate cancer.

Clinical genitourinary cancer

10/08/2025

Exceptional.

10/01/2025

Always explained everything they were doing.

09/25/2025

Dr. Hershatter kept me well-informed throughout the procedure.

09/16/2025

I am happy with the care provided. Did not know how bad the pain would be in recovery. Pain management has been the only issue that I have had.

09/06/2025

Bruce Hershatter is great

09/04/2025

Great information and not rushed. All I can ask for.

08/27/2025

The doctor and his staff have been wonderful throughout this entire treatment!

08/25/2025

The team did a great job.

08/22/2025

Excellent

08/01/2025

Good

07/25/2025

I appreciate the Doctor's knowledge and candor about what the procedure would entail.

07/09/2025

Dr. Hershatter's performance far exceeded the above grading scale. It is indescribable how magnificent he is. A video of his work ought be used in Emory classes to show why the coursework requires static answer, essay, and illustrations. All were used with doctoral level mastery to help me make the right choice. Dr. Hershatter and Emory are the right choice.

06/30/2025

Dr. Hershatter was incredibly comprehensive. Like sitting in on a graduate class regarding the treatment of prostate cancer. Extremely helpful.

06/19/2025

Professional, interested in excellent communicagion to relate highly technjcal procedures. Seek to help patient understand.

06/18/2025

All treatment options were discussed and my questions answered.

06/11/2025

Once again, my experience with the Doctors and staff at Emory St. Joseph's was Very Good!

05/23/2025

Dr. Hershatter gave a thorough briefing and explained our options well

05/12/2025

The care provider was very thorough and discussed the risks and benefits.

05/11/2025

Dr. Hershatter took all the time necessary to ensure I was aware of my health issues and he provided excellent information necessary for me to make the best care options.

05/04/2025

Dr. Hershatter is the First Doctor Ever to spend time with me and explain everything.

04/16/2025

Dr H did a great job showing me my options

04/10/2025

Answered my concerns.

04/09/2025

Hershatter was great

04/09/2025

DR. HERSHATTER DID AN EXCELLENT REVIEW OF EVERYTHING INVOLVED IN TREATMENT OF MY PROSTATE CANCER.

04/08/2025

Dr Hershatter is wonderful Love him and I feel confident in any reco he makes on my health situation

03/15/2025

Very detailed discussion of options and risks

02/06/2025

Dr Herslatter was excellent

02/06/2025

Great at explaining treatment options and did not make me feel rushed in any way.

01/31/2025

If you must be treated by a radiology oncologist you can't get better treatment than what I experienced with Dr. Hershatter.

01/28/2025

I could have received this treatment where I live. Maybe it would have been just as good, but it would not have been better. I tell people here to go to Emory if they're facing something serious. I feel like I received excellent care at Emory.

01/28/2025

Dr Bruce Hershatter is an excellent radiation oncologist. He put my fears to rest and I was comfortable during the procedure.

01/11/2025

Dr. Hershhatter is a great Doctor. You are lucky to have him!

12/03/2024

The oncologist was very informative, which is a good thing.

10/30/2024

Even though he knew Inwas not looking at getting radiation therapy, he gave me a great explanation and was honest in his assessment

10/30/2024

Fine experience an excellent doctor tuk plenty of time to explain everything about my problem and the the treatment.

10/19/2024

Staff good, doctor great

10/18/2024

Dr. Hershatter seems very approachable and straightforward and kind. I appreciate that.

10/16/2024

All doctors were very professional and caring as were the nurses and technicians

09/24/2024

Overall the doctor was very informative and showed a great deal of concern I was pleased with the experience

09/20/2024

My treatment options were clearly explained!

08/27/2024

Explained everything in detail. Answered all questions.

08/21/2024

Very good

08/10/2024

Dr Hershatter took his time making sure that my wife and I understood the severity of the condition and available treatments. I was very pleased with the information provided and the options presented.

07/31/2024

Again wonderful care

07/24/2024

Very good staff of people

07/12/2024

As this was my first OTV after only 1 session and the fact that Brianna had already answered my questions we just reviewed those responses. Dr Hershatter was kind and patient,

07/05/2024

Dr. Hershatter provided a comprehensive, thoughtful presentation of my options. He also dug deeper and revealed an additional area of concern.

06/25/2024

Dr Hershatter was fantastic. Spent a lof of time with me and discussed all options for treatment

06/06/2024

The interaction was very limited time-wise, so there was not much discussion. I do hold Dr. Hershatter in high regard for his abilities as a surgeon and would recommend him without hesitation.

06/01/2024

Dr. Hershatter was courteous, professional and explained in detail his suggestions for a 5 step treatment plan based on my medical condition. He listened to my concerns and questions and made me part of the plan. I was impressed with his demeanor, he Is an example of a true care provider.

05/15/2024

Improve your parking and revamp your phone tree system

05/14/2024

Dr Hershatter was very thorough in explaining my issue and options

05/09/2024

Both doctors were excellent at providing information and options for care. They listened and answered all of our questions.

05/04/2024

I've had complete confidence in this group since my first visit. They are attentive, professional and understand and are responsive to my concerns.

05/02/2024

Good

04/30/2024

My first experience with Emory but have heard good reviews.

04/28/2024

Dr Hershatter was great, very pro And caring

04/24/2024

The doctor was very thorough!

04/13/2024

Good

04/06/2024

Dr Hershatter was very thorough with my follow up

03/12/2024

Didn't have time to thank dr hershatter

02/06/2024

Throughout the whole process, he explained everything and even the things I had questions about.

01/18/2024

At every point of contact with every person, I am extremely pleased.

01/17/2024

Dr. Hershatter was both informative and understanding. He explained the scan results, my path forward, and answered all my questions. Most pleased.

12/14/2023

You are all amazing

12/09/2023

Everything went very good

12/07/2023

Extremely satisfied with overall care

12/07/2023

So nice experience with you and me .

11/23/2023

I felt embraced by the entire medical team,congratulations for you guy's !!

11/22/2023

Loved it all!

11/19/2023

Went over my scans and explained them to me very well

11/18/2023

Great at explaining everything. Asked if I had questions or concerns after discussions.

11/10/2023

Great practice

11/08/2023

Love how Dr Hershatter looked at my entire health while making decisions about what the best treatments would be.