Craig L. Silverman, M.D.
Professor and Clinical Director
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 for 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 Location | Degree | Date | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University Medical School Chicago, IL | MD | 1978 | |
| University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign, IL | BS | 1974 |
Positions and Honors
| Positions and Employment | Date |
|---|---|
| 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
Selected peer-reviewed publications (in chronological order)
- Jose,BO.,Koerner,P.,Spanos,WJ.,Paris,KJ.,Silverman,CL.,Yashar,CM., Carrascosa,LA.,”Hodgkin’s lymphoma in adults—clinical features”. J Ky Med Assoc;Vol 103,(1),15-17,January 2005.
- Minor,G.I.,Yashar,CM,Spanos,WJ,Jose,B.O.,Silverman,CL, Carrascosa,L.A.,Farmer,M.,Paris,K.J.: “The Relationship of Radiation Pneumonitis to Treated Lung Volume in Breast Conservation Therapy; The Breast Journal, Vol 12,(1)48-52,2006.
- Cheerva,C.,Raj,A.,Bertolone,SJ.,Bertolone,K.,Silverman,CL: “BK Virus-associated Hemorrhagic Cystitis in Pediatric Cancer Patients Receiving High-dose Cyclophosphamide; J Pediatr Hematol Oncol, Vol 29,(9)617-621,September 2007.
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