Dr. Silberstein, a board certified neurosurgeon with a busy general neurosurgical practice joined the Medical Center Faculty in 1999. He has been practicing in the Rochester community since 1991. He is now the staff pediatric neurosurgeon at the Children's Hospital at Strong.
Dr. Silberstein received his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine and interned in general surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Rutgers Medical School, Camden. He completed his neurosurgery training at the University of Connecticut/Hartford Hospital, a program that included a six-month clinical/research fellowship at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in Melbourne, Australia. Dr. Silberstein has completed a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
In addition to expanding his neurosurgical clinical practice to include Strong Memorial Hospital, Dr. Silberstein is playing a key role in preparing medical students and neurosurgery residents for the challenges of community practice. |
