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Lewis Silverman

Oncology

Lewis Silverman, MD

Associate Professor | Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology

I have worked for many years in the area of translational and clinical investigation focused on the Myelodysplastic Syndrome and leukemia. This has involved drug development for an orphan disease in a multi-institutional national Cooperative Group, The Cancer and Leukemia Group B. I served as Principal Investigator for three successive trials; two phase I/II studies which demonstrated clinical activity of azacitidine in MDS and then a randomized phase III study of azacitidine compared to support

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Credentials

Years in Practice

45+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2012-2026 (15 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Medical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Cancer SurvivorshipChemotherapy

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Queens The
  • Mount Sinai Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Silverman treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Silverman accept Aetna insurance?
Lewis Silverman's public profile lists Aetna, Amerihealth, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 10 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Silverman practice?
Lewis Silverman practices in New York, NY with hospital affiliations including Mount Sinai Queens The and Mount Sinai Hospital.
What does Dr. Silverman specialize in?
Lewis Silverman is a board-certified oncology specialist with focus areas in Medical Oncology.
How long has Dr. Silverman been practicing?
Lewis Silverman has 48+ years of clinical experience in oncology.

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