Penn Medicine Provider
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Daniel S. Herman, MD, PhD
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Pathology and Laboratory Medicine HUP

About me

  • Director, Endocrinology Laboratory, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

My clinical expertise is in Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry, and Pathology Informatics.

Education and training

  • Medical School: Harvard Medical School
  • Residency: University of Washington Hospital and Clinics

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Herman is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Lingjiao Zhang, Xiruo Ding, Yanyuan Ma, Naveen Muthu, Imran Ajmal, Jason H. Moore, Daniel S. Herman*, Jinbo Chen*; * Co-corresponding A maximum likelihood approach to electronic health record phenotyping using positive and unlabeled patients , J Am Med Inform Assoc., 27(1): 2020,119 - 26


Herman DS, Rhoads DD, Schulz WL, Durant TJS Artificial Intelligence and Mapping a New Direction in Laboratory Medicine: A Review , Clin Chem, 67 (11): 2021,1466 - 82


Daniel S Herman, Eseraldo Toro, Ezra G. Baraban, Adam Bagg, Ping Wang Falsely Increased Plasma Lactate Dehydrogenase without Hemolysis Following Transport Through Pneumatic Tube System , JALM, 4(3): 2019,433 - 38


Herman DS, Smith C, Liu C, Vaughn CP, Palaniappan S, Pritchard CC, Shirts BH Efficient Detection of Copy Number Mutations in PMS2 Exons with Close Homologs: Detection of Copy Number Variants in 3' PMS2 Exons , J Mol Diagn, 20(4): 2018,512-521


Roberts AM*, Ware JS*, Herman DS*, Schafer S, Baksi J, Bick AG, Buchan RJ, Walsh R, John S, Wilkinson S, Mazzarotto F, Felkin LE, Gong S, MacArthur JA, Cunningham F, Flannick J, Gabriel SB, Altshuler DM, Macdonald PS, Heinig M, Keogh AM, Hayward CS, Banner NR, Pennell DJ, O'Regan DP, San TR, de Marvao A, Dawes TJ, Gulati A, Birks EJ, Yacoub MH, Radke M, Gotthardt M, Wilson JG, O'Donnell CJ, Prasad SK, Barton PJ, Fatkin D, Hubner N, Seidman JG, Seidman CE, Cook SA. Integrated allelic, transcriptional, and phenomic dissection of the cardiac effects of titin truncations in health and disease. , Sci Transl Med, 7(270): 2015,270ra6


Herman DS, Ranjitkar P, Yamaguchi D, Grenache DG, Greene DN. Endogenous alkaline phosphatase interference in cardiac troponin I and other sensitive chemiluminescence immunoassays that use alkaline phosphatase activity for signal amplification. , Clin Biochem, 49(15): 2016,1118-1121


Bick AG, Flannick J, Ito K, Cheng S, Ramachandran VS, Parfenov MG, Herman DS, DePalma SR, Gupta N, Gabriel S, Funke BH, Rehm HL, Benjamin E, Aragam J, Taylor HA, Fox ER, Newton-Cheh C, Kathiresan S, O’Donnell C, Wilson JG, Altshuler DL, Hirschhorn JN, Seidman JG, Seidman C. Burden of rare sarcomere gene variants in the Framingham and Jackson Heart Study Cohorts. , Am J Hum Gen, 91(3): 2012,513-9


Herman DS, Lam L, Taylor MR, Wang L, Teekakirikul P, Christodoulou D, Conner L, DePalma SR, McDonough B, Sparks E, Teodorescu DL, Cirino AL, Banner NR, Pennell DJ, Graw S, Merlo M, Di Lenarda A, Sinagra G, Bos JM, Ackerman MJ, Mitchell RN, Murry CE, Lakdawala NK, Ho CY, Barton PJ, Cook SA, Mestroni L, Seidman JG, Seidman CE. Truncations of Titin Causing Dilated Cardiomyopathy. , N Engl J Med., 366(7): 2012,619-28


Herman DS, Hovingh GK, Iartchouk O, Rehm HL, Kucherlapati R, Seidman JG, Seidman CE. Filter-based hybridization capture of subgenomes enables resequencing and copy-number detection. , Nat Methods, 6(7): 2009,507-10


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