Richard M Silver MD
Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related, Scleroderma & Related, Vasculitis
Division of Rheumatology & Immunology, Medical University of South Carolina
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171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425
Phone+1 843-792-1414
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Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 1979 - 1981
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1977
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1979 - Present
SC State Medical License 1981 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1975 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Master American College of Rheumatology, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1994
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Tolerability of Pirfenidone in Participants With Systemic Sclerosis-Related Interstitial Lung Disease (SSc-ILD) (LOTUSS) Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Belumosudil in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis: a randomised, double-blind, open-label extension, placebo-controlled, Phase 2 study.Lorinda Chung, Richard M Silver, Virginia Steen, Daniel E Furst, Flavia V Castelino
Rheumatology. 2025-03-14 - Anti-fibrotic effects of thrombin inhibition in systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease: Proof of concept.Galina S Bogatkevich, Terrill J Huggins, Ahmed A Ismail, Ilia Atanelishvili, Richard M Silver
Journal of Scleroderma and Related Disorders. 2025-02-24 - 1 citationsPathologic differences between systemic sclerosis-associated and idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.Samuel H Friedman, Russell A Harley, Jacob Williams, Jessica A Forcucci, Viswanathan Ramakrishnan
Journal of Scleroderma and Related Disorders. 2024-11-27
Press Mentions
Anti-Fibrotic Peptide Shows Early Promise Against Interstitial Lung DiseaseApril 13th, 2016
Grant Support
- Clinical Trial: Apple StudyNational Center For Research Resources2008
- Administrative CoreNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007
- Apple StudyNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
- Niams Clinical Research Center For Rheumatoid DiseaseNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2003–2007
- Number Of Subjects Serum Collection (Ssc And SLE New Patients):773National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2006
- Number Of Subjects BAL Studies (Patients And Controls): 112National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2005
- Number Of Subjects Skin Biopsies (Patients And Controls): 120National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2005
- Cyclophosphamide VS Placebo In Syst SCL Pulm AlveolitisNational Center For Research Resources2005
- Cyclophosphamide Vs. Placebo In Syst. Scl. Pulm. AlveolitisNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Scleroderma Lung StudyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1999–2003
- Trial Of BAY 12-9566 In Osteoarthritis (OA) Of KneesNational Center For Research Resources2001–2002
- Oral Cyclophosphamide VS Oral Placebo In SSC AlveolitisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage In Connective Tissue DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1996–2000
- Planning Grant For A Multipurpose Clinical Research CentNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1999
- Treatment Study Of The Chronic Manifestations Of The Eosinophilia Myalgia SyndreNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
- Magnesium Deficiency In The Eosinophilia Myalgia SyndromeNational Center For Research Resources1994–1995
- Mechanics Of Alveolitis In Connective Tissue DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1993–1995
- Controlled Study Of Cyclophosphamide In SSC Lung DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1993
- Tryptophan-Related Connective Tissue DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1990–1991
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