Lewis B. Silverman, MD
Overview
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).
Academic Appointments
- Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC
Administrative Titles
- Director of the Hope and Heroes Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation
- Associate Director for Pediatric Cancers, HICCC
Gender
- Male
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- HMO
- NY Signature
- Student Health
Amida Care
- Special Needs
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- POS
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Medicare Managed Care
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Essential Plan
Local 1199
- Local 1199
Medicare
- Railroad
- Traditional Medicare
Multiplan
- Multiplan
UnitedHealthcare
- Compass (Exchange)
- Empire Plan
- HMO
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- SelectHealth
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical School
- Residency: Boston Children's Hospital
- Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology