Dr. Stanley P. Silverman, MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1235 Old York Road Suite 121 Abington PA, 19001About
Dr. Stanley Silverman practices Pulmonology in Abington, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Silverman manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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