GEC Fellowship Program Director
West Palm VA Medical Center
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Dr. Silverman graduated from University of Maryland Medical School in 1970 and then completed a residency in Internal Medicine in 1973. Dr. Silverman is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Geriatric Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Dr. Silverman served as a Professor of Geriatric Medicine at University of Miami and directed the Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine from 1997-2000. Dr Silverman has been employed at the West Palm Beach VA as service Chief in Geritrics and Hospice and Palliative Medicine from 2010 to 2023. He currently is a Clinical Affiliate Professor of Medicine at the Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University where he, in partnership with the VA, is program Director for the ACGME accredited Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Silverman is appointed Clinical Affiliate Professor of Medicine at the Miller School of Medicine and directs the teaching of Geriatric Medicine to the University of Miami 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year Internal Medicine residents at the West Pam Beach VA.
Dr. Silverman also served in the US Army Medical Corps in Actve Duty and Army Reserve status for a total of 35 years including 6 overseas missions and retired as a Colonel.
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Friday, November 10, 2023
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET