John Hebert III

MD

Faculty, Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program
Associate Professor, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Dr. Hebert is known for his friendly personality and ability to help residents explore their future paths. Whether it’s primary care or fellowships, Dr. Hebert can guide residents in the best way to meet their goals. He’s often on the forefront of change in the community, chairing the institution’s Graduate Medical Education Committee, as well as serving on other Hurley committees and community organizations to improve the health and safety of patients, staff, and area citizens. He retired as residency program director in June 2021. Read about his legacy here.

In OB, one simulated communication scenario is about difficult conversations. Dr. Hebert is second from left.

Education

Undergraduate (biology): University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Medical School: Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee
Residency and Chief Residency: Hurley Medical Center/ Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Flint, Michigan

Certifications

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Quality Assurance and Utilization

Honors

Dr. Hebert often finds himself the recipient of the Outstanding Teaching Award and of the Clinton H Dowd Teaching Award, both selected annually by Hurley’s Ob-Gyn residents. He also has received the MSU-CHM Association of Professors of Gynecology Teaching Award for excellence in undergraduate education of medical students, as well as Hurley’s highest physician award, The Pinnacle Award.

He and his wife Nelda have four children.