Craig L. Silverman, M.D.

Clinical Director and Professor

Department of Radiation Oncology

529 Jackson Street • 502-562-4673

Dr. Craig Silverman received his Medical Degree from Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, Illinois, and did his residency at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.  He has worked at the Brown Cancer Center for 20 years. He’s a full Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Louisville and Vice Chairman for Patient Care. His main research interests are in head and neck cancer, and he serves as Co-Director for the Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Clinic. He’s involved in numerous RTOG protocols and has co-authored/published multiple manuscripts. He has served on numerous committees for the University. Dr. Silverman is a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO).

Education/Training

Institution and LocationDegreeDateField of Study
Northwestern University Medical School Chicago, ILMD1978
University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign, ILBS1974

Positions and Honors

Positions and EmploymentDate
Professor
Radiation Oncology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY		7/1/08-Present
Associate Professor (Clinical Services)
Radiation Oncology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY		3/2004−2/2010
Lecturer (Bridge Appointment)
Radiation Oncology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY		2/15/01-4/30/01
Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology
Temple University Hospital
Temple University School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA		5/1/90-12/12/00

Other Experience and Professional Memberships

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

  • American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
  • American College of Radiology
  • International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society