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Gerard Silvestri, MD, Pulmonology, Charleston, SC

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

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • VT State Medical License
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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

  • ‘Troubling’ Data Show Lack of Awareness About Lung Cancer Screening
    ‘Troubling’ Data Show Lack of Awareness About Lung Cancer ScreeningNovember 15th, 2024
  • Low Awareness of Lung Cancer Screening Raises Concerns
    Low Awareness of Lung Cancer Screening Raises ConcernsNovember 3rd, 2024
  • ‘Popularity Paradox’: Evidence Lacking to Support Lung Cancer Screening for Never-Smokers
    ‘Popularity Paradox’: Evidence Lacking to Support Lung Cancer Screening for Never-SmokersAugust 23rd, 2024
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Grant Support

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