Craig L. Silverman, M.D.

Professor, Radiation Oncology; and Scientist, James Graham Brown Cancer Center

Multidisciplinary Clinic
Brain and Spine Tumor
Gastrointestinal (GI)
Head & Neck
Lung

Research Program
Programmatically Non-Aligned

Clinical Expertise
Gastrointestinal (GI)
Head and Neck
Lung
Pediatric Radiation Oncology
Radiation Oncology

Education
BS, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, 1974

MD, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, 1978

Intern, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, 1978-1979

Research and Professional Experience

1979-1982
Resident, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology,
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri

1982-1984
Assistant Professor, Joint Radiation Oncology Center,
University of Pittsburgh Health Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1984-1985
Assistant Professor, Radiology, Northwestern
University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois

1985-1987
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Radiotherapy,
Loyola University, Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

1987-1990
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology,
Temple University Hospital, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1989-1990
Acting Chairman, Dept. of Radiation Oncology,
Temple University Hospital

1989-1994
Associate Director, Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Undergraduate Education,
Temple University Hospital

1990-2000
Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology,
Temple University Hospital, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1991-1994
Associate Director, Brain Tumor Center,
Temple University Hospital

1994-1995
Acting Director, Brain Tumor Center,
Temple University Hospital

1995-2000
Director, Brain Tumor Center,
Temple University Hospital

1997-2000
Associate Vice Chairman, Dept. of Radiation Oncology,
Temple University Hospital

2001
Lecturer, Radiation Oncology,
University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky

2001-present
Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology,
University of Louisville School of Medicine

2002-present
Scientist,
James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville

Research Interest
RTOG clinical reasearch

Publications
Gu B, Gutshall LL, Maley D, Pruss CM, Nguyen TT, Silverman CL, Lin-Goerke J, Khandekar S, Liu C, Baker AE, Casper DJ, Sarisky RT. Mapping cooperative activity of the hepatitis C virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase using genotype 1a-1b chimeras. Biochem Biophys Res Comm 313(2):343-50, 2004

Oliapuram JB, Koerner P, Bertolone S, Patel CC, Spanos WJ Jr, Paris KJ, Silverman CL, Yashar CM. Pediatric Hodgkins disease. J Ky Med Assoc 102(3):104-6, 2004

Jose BO, Koerner P, Spanos WJ Jr, Paris KJ, Silverman CL, Yashar C, Carrascosa LB. Hodgkins lymphoma in adults- clinical features. J Ky Med Assoc 103(1):15-7, 2005