

Rheumatology
Richard Silver, MD
Director, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology
Richard M. Silver, MD, is a distinguished rheumatologist specializing in scleroderma and related disorders, including Raynaud's phenomenon, rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, and scleroderma lung disease, which has become a leading cause of mortality in scleroderma patients. He also manages childhood rheumatic diseases, serving as part of South Carolina's only referral center for pediatric rheumatology, thus addressing both adult and pediatric populations, including complex and treatment-resistan
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Rheumatology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (MD, 1975)
- Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals (Internal Medicine, 1975-1977)
- Fellowship: University of California San Diego Medical Center (Rheumatology, 1979-1981)
- Training: Northwick Park Hospital, London (Pediatric Rheumatology, Unknown)
Years in Practice
50+ years
Peer Recognition
2023
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- MUSC Health
- Medical University of South Carolina
Languages
English
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- https://care.healthline.com/find-care/provider/dr-richard-silver-1275641219
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-richard-silver-22nf8
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/richard-silver-md-8267c1e0
- https://www.raynauds.org/2023/08/15/dr-richard-silver-joins-our-medical-advisory-board/
- https://www.getcare.muschealth.org/providers/richard-silver-1275641219
- https://www.castleconnolly.com/top-doctors/richard-m-silver-rheumatology-80cc001814
- https://connect.medicalnewstoday.com/provider/dr-richard-silver-1275641219
- https://www.pri-med.com/globals/faculty/s/silver-richard-m
- https://education.musc.edu/muscapps/facultydirectory/Silver-Richard











