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Dr. Lewis Silverman is a distinguished Professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where he directs the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplantation division. With extensive training that includes a degree from Harvard University (AB, Biology) and an MD from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Silverman completed his pediatric residency at Boston Children's Hospital and a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at both Boston Children's Hospital and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. With over 20 years of research experience in pediatric leukemia, particularly acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), he has taken on leadership roles in both the DFCI Consortium and the Children's Oncology Group. He is actively involved in multi-institutional clinical trials and serves on the NCI Pediatric Leukemia Lymphoma Steering Committee. Dr. Silverman has contributed significantly to the field, having published more than 160 peer-reviewed articles in notable journals including Blood, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Lancet Oncology, JAMA Oncology, and the New England Journal of Medicine. Additionally, he is a long-standing member of the Editorial Board for the NCI Pediatric Oncology PDQ website, which provides evidence-based cancer summaries for healthcare professionals.
Columbia University Irving Medical Center • New York, NY
Teaching and conducting research in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.
Hope Heroes Division Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation • New York, NY
Overseeing the division's clinical and research initiatives.
Pediatric Cancers, HICCC • New York, NY
Leading efforts in pediatric cancer research and clinical trials.
Department of Anthropology (GSAS)