Dr. David A. Silver, MD

Urologist

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Dr. Silver practices Urology in Brooklyn, New York.

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Physician Profile for Dr. David A. Silver, MD

Address:: 6323 7th Avenue; Brooklyn, NY 11220

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Current Title: Asst Director,Head Section of Urological Oncology; Physician Website: http://www.maimonidesmed.org/DavidSilverMD
Awards and Honors:: 1995-1996, N.I.H. Training Fellowship in Surgical Oncology; 1993, Resident Research Prize, Greater Maimonides Day
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: American Urological Association; Medical Society of New York; American Medical Association; Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons; King County Medical Association; Engineering & Urology Society
Committees:: New York State Prostate and Testicular Cancer Detection and Advisory Council, member
Publications:: 1997, Prostate-specific membrane antigen expression in normal and malignant human tissues, Clinical Cancer Research; 1996, Images in clinical urology. Urinary calculus in pregnancy, Urology; 1993, Fungal Infections of the Genitourinary System: A Review, Journal of Urology; 1986, T-cell Activation and Possible Selection by Antigen, Einstein Quarterly Journal of Biological Medicine

Patient / Medical Philosophy: Dr. Silver treats patients with urologic malignancies, including tumors of the adrenal glands, kidneys, bladder, prostate, and testicles, as well as tumors of the pelvis, retroperitoneum, and genitalia. He has particular expertise in such areas as hematuria, PSA abnormalities, kidney-sparing surgery for renal tumors, cystectomy with continent urinary diversion, testicular tumor surgery, and multimodal management of bladder and prostate cancer. Additionally, Dr. Silver is a pioneer in the application of robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgical techniques to Urologic procedures.

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Urology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. David A. Silver, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Fellowship:: Memorial Hospital For Cancer And Allied Diseases
New York, NY 1997
Undergraduate School:: Yeshiva University
New York, NY 1985

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. David A. Silver, MD as of 12/04/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. David A. Silver, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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