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Mark E. Silverman was born in Springfield, Ohio. After receiving
an undergraduate bachelor's degree from Ohio State University, he
attended the University of Chicago School of Medicine and Guy's
Hospital in London, England, graduating in 1963. From 1966 to 1968,
he was an NIH research cardiac fellow at Emory University under
the direction of J. Willis Hurst, MD. Dr. Silverman served in the
US Air Force at David Grant Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base
in California from 1968-1970. He returned to Atlanta in 1970 to
become the Emory-Piedmont Professor of Medicine and to establish
a cardiology program at Piedmont Hospital. He practices consultative
cardiology, directs the noninvasive (EKG, echo, stress testing)
laboratories, and is Chief of Cardiology at the Fuqua Heart Center.
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
- American Board of Internal Medicine with recertification in
1977
- American Board of Cardiology with recertification in 2004
SPECIAL HONORS AND AWARDS:
- Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honorary
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honorary
- Golden Apple Award for Outstanding Teacher by the Emory Medical
Housestaff
- J. Willis Hurst Award for Excellence in Teaching Cardiac Fellows
- The J. Willis Hurst, M.D. Outstanding Bedside Teacher Award,
Georgia Chapter, American College of Physicians
- Laureate Award, Georgia Chapter, American College of Physicians
- Atlanta Heart Ball Honoree
- The R. Bruce Logue Award for "Excellence in Medicine "
by the American Heart Association
- Mastership, American College of Physicians
- Fellowships, American College of Cardiology, Royal College of
Physicians London, and Royal Society of Medicine London
- Member, Subspecialty Board of Cardiology (examination board
for cardiologists to become certified)
- Visiting Academic, The Wellcome Institute for the History of
Medicine, London
ORGANIZATIONS:
- American Heart Association
- American College of Cardiology
- American College of Physicians
- American Osler Society
- Royal Society of Medicine, London
- Royal College of Physicians, London
- Medical Association of Atlanta
POSITIONS:
- Emeritus Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Emory University
School of Medicine
- Chief of Cardiology, Fuqua Heart Center of Piedmont Hospital
- Director of Electrocardiology, Echo, and Stress Testing Laboratories
EDITORIAL BOARDS:
- Clinical Cardiology
- Heart Disease and Stroke
- American Journal of Cardiology
PUBLICATIONS:
- Books - 5
- Monographs – 12
- Chapters in Books – 54
- Articles – 164
- Total publications: 236
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