Lewis B. Silverman, MD
Lewis B. Silverman, MD

Lewis B. Silverman, MD

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Specialties
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

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About Lewis B. Silverman, MD

Dr. Lewis Silverman is the Director of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplantation and Professor of Pediatrics practicing at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Silverman is a graduate of Harvard University (AB, Biology) and Harvard Medical School. He completed his pediatric residency at Boston Children's Hospital and fellowship in pediatric hematology and oncology at Boston Children's Hospital and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. He is board-certified in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. His professional interests focus on the care of children with pediatric leukemia, especially those with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).


Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Education

  • Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital

  • Medical School: Harvard Medical School

  • Residency: Boston Children's Hospital

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Titles & Positions

  • Associate Director for Pediatric Cancers, HICCC

  • Director of the Hope and Heroes Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation

  • Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC

Education

  • Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital
  • Medical School: Harvard Medical School
  • Residency: Boston Children's Hospital

Titles & Positions

  • Associate Director for Pediatric Cancers, HICCC
  • Director of the Hope and Heroes Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology