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Lewis B. Silverman, MD
Medical Director, Inpatient Oncology
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Center/Program
Pediatric Hematologic MalignanciesOffice phone: 617-632-6191
Appointment phone: 888-733-4662
Fax: 617-632-5710
Email: lewis_silverman@dfci.harvard.edu
Preferred contact method: email
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Discipline
Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
Research Department
Interest
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Biography
Dr. Silverman received his MD from Harvard Medical School in 1991 and training in pediatrics at Children's Hospital Boston in 1994. He subsequently completed a fellowship in pediatric hematology-oncology at Children's Hospital and DFCI. In 1997, he became an attending physician in pediatric oncology at Children's Hospital and DFCI, where he currently is medical director of the Inpatient Oncology Serive and chief of the Pediatric Hematologic Malignancy Service. He is the principal investigator of the DFCI ALL Consortium, a multi-institutional group conducting clinical trials in children with newly diagnosed and relapsed ALL.
Background
Board Certification
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1998
Fellowship
Boston Children's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1996
Residency
Boston Combined Residency Program, Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center, Pediatrics, 07/92 to 06/94
Internship
Children's Hospital Boston, 07/91 to 06/92
Medical School
Harvard Medical School, 1991