GerardASilvestriMD

Pulmonology • Charleston, SC

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Professor, Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

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Office
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
Phone+1 843-792-1414

Education & Training

Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

SC State Medical License 1993 - 2025
VT State Medical License 1992 - 1994

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

Surgical Versus Non-surgical Staging of Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Early Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodules Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Completed
COVID Breath Test - Ancon Start of enrollment: 2020 Dec 16
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Gender Disparities and Lung Cancer Screening Outcomes Among Individuals Who Have Never Smoked.
Yeon Wook Kim, Dong-Hyun Joo, So Yeon Kim, Young Sik Park, Sowon Jang
JAMA Network Open. 2025-01-02
The American Cancer Society National Lung Cancer Roundtable strategic plan: Promoting guideline-concordant lung cancer staging.
Farhood Farjah, Julie A Barta, Douglas E Wood, M Patricia Rivera, Raymond U Osarogiagbon
Cancer. 2024-12-15
1 citations
The American Cancer Society National Lung Cancer Roundtable strategic plan: Optimizing strategies for lung nodule evaluation and management.
Julie A Barta, Farhood Farjah, Carey Conley Thomson, Debra S Dyer, Renda Soylemez Wiener
Cancer. 2024-12-15

Lectures

Surrogate Markers and the Association of Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening with Mortality
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Cambridge, Maryland - 7/11/2013

Press Mentions

Biodesix Announces Publication of a New Nodify CDT® Clinical Validation StudyJanuary 7th, 2025
‘Troubling’ Data Show Lack of Awareness About Lung Cancer ScreeningNovember 15th, 2024
Low Awareness of Lung Cancer Screening Raises ConcernsNovember 3rd, 2024
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Grant Support

K24 Mid-Career Investigator Award In Patient-Oriented ResearchNational Cancer Institute2007–2011