Gerard A Silvestri MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Professor, Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
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171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425
Phone+1 843-792-1414
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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
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
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
- Early Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodules Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
- COVID Breath Test - Ancon Start of enrollment: 2020 Dec 16
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Acquisition and Handling of Endobronchial Ultrasound Transbronchial Needle Samples: An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline.Christopher R Gilbert, Claire Dust, A Christine Argento, David Feller-Kopman, Anne V Gonzalez
Chest. 2025-03-01 - Why Women Appear To Have Better Outcomes When Undergoing Screening For Lung Cancer.Gerard A Silvestri, Ralph C Ward, Raewyn J Scott, Hormuzd Katki, Rebecca Landy
Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2025-02-18 - Burden of Comorbid Conditions Among Individuals Screened for Lung Cancer.Dejana Braithwaite, Shama Karanth, Christopher G Slatore, Jae Jeong Yang, Martin Tammemagi
JAMA Health Forum. 2025-02-07
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
- Personalized screening for lung cancer: the importance of co-existing chronic conditions to clinical practice and policyUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA2020–2026
- Personalized screening for lung cancer: the importance of co-existing chronic conditions to clinical practice and policyUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA2020–2026
- K24 Mid-Career Investigator Award In Patient-Oriented ResearchNational Cancer Institute2007–2011
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