Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Lewis B. Silverman

Hematology | Oncology
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
161 Fort Washington Ave, 
New York, NY 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
5
conditions
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
161 Fort Washington Ave, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Lewis Silverman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.

Dr. Silverman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Kienbock's Disease.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 168 peer reviewed articles and participating in 18 clinical trials. Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatrics in MA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health First
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Silverman has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

16 Clinical Trials

International Phase 3 Trial in Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ALL) Testing Imatinib in Combination With Two Different Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Backbones
International Phase 3 Trial in Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ALL) Testing Imatinib in Combination With Two Different Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Backbones
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 19, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure, Other, Biological
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin Hydrochloride, Dexamethasone, Dexrazoxane Hydrochloride, Doxorubicin, Etoposide, Filgrastim, Ifosfamide, Imatinib Mesylate, Leucovorin Calcium, Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate, Methylprednisolone, Pegaspargase, Prednisolone, Hydrocortisone, Thioguanine, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1/2 Study of Vorinostat [Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid (SAHA)] in Combination With Azacitidine in Patients With the Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
A Phase 1/2 Study of Vorinostat [Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid (SAHA)] in Combination With Azacitidine in Patients With the Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 07, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Azacitidine, Vorinostat
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Matched Targeted Therapy (MTT) Recommendation for Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or High Risk Leukemias and Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Matched Targeted Therapy (MTT) Recommendation for Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or High Risk Leukemias and Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 06, 2026
Intervention Type: Genetic
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children
Treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 30, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3 Trial Investigating Blinatumomab (NSC# 765986) in Combination With Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Standard Risk or Down Syndrome B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) and the Treatment of Patients With Localized B-Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (B-LLy)
A Phase 3 Trial Investigating Blinatumomab (NSC# 765986) in Combination With Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Standard Risk or Down Syndrome B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) and the Treatment of Patients With Localized B-Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (B-LLy)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 30, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological, Radiation
Study Drugs: Erwinia Asparaginase, Blinatumomab, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Dexamethasone, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Leucovorin Calcium, Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate, Pegaspargase, Prednisolone, Prednisone, Thioguanine, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2 Study of Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (NSC# 772518) in Children and Young Adults With Relapsed or Refractory CD22+ B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL)
A Phase 2 Study of Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (NSC# 772518) in Children and Young Adults With Relapsed or Refractory CD22+ B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 30, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure, Biological
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Inotuzumab, Leucovorin, 6-Mercaptopurine, Pegaspargase, Vincristine
Study Phase: Phase 2
Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children and Adolescents
Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children and Adolescents
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 16, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: PEG-Aspargase, Erwinia Aspargase, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Dasatinib, Dexamethasone, Dexrazoxane, Doxorubicin, Etoposide, Hydrocortisone, Leucovorin, 6-Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate, Nelarabine, Vincristine
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase I Trial of T-Lymphocytes Genetically Targeted to the B-Cell Specific Antigen CD19 in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With Relapsed B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
A Phase I Trial of T-Lymphocytes Genetically Targeted to the B-Cell Specific Antigen CD19 in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With Relapsed B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 08, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Procedure, Drug
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide based chemotherapy, Modified T cells
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Pilot Study of Vincristine Sulfate Liposome Injection (Marqibo®) in Combination With UK ALL R3 Induction Chemotherapy for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Relapse of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
A Pilot Study of Vincristine Sulfate Liposome Injection (Marqibo®) in Combination With UK ALL R3 Induction Chemotherapy for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Relapse of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Marqibo
Study Phase: Phase 1
Epigenetic Reprogramming in Relapse AML: A Phase 1 Study of Decitabine and Vorinostat Followed by Fludarabine, Cytarabine and G-CSF (FLAG) in Children and Young Adults With Relapsed/Refractory AML
Epigenetic Reprogramming in Relapse AML: A Phase 1 Study of Decitabine and Vorinostat Followed by Fludarabine, Cytarabine and G-CSF (FLAG) in Children and Young Adults With Relapsed/Refractory AML
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 16, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Decitabine, Vorinostat, Filgrastim, Fludarabine, Cytarabine
Study Phase: Phase 1
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168 Total Publications

Pegaspargase Rechallenge Following Grade 2 Hypersensitivity Reaction in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Results of DFCI 16-001.
Pegaspargase Rechallenge Following Grade 2 Hypersensitivity Reaction in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Results of DFCI 16-001.
Journal: Pediatric blood & cancer
Published: March 13, 2026
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Is Dr. Lewis B. Silverman a top-rated expert for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lewis B. Silverman is classified as an Elite expert for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Lewis B. Silverman specialize in?

While Dr. Lewis B. Silverman is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, and Adult T-Cell Leukemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Lewis B. Silverman participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lewis B. Silverman has published 168 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). You can view a list of Dr. Lewis B. Silverman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lewis B. Silverman accept my insurance?

Dr. Lewis B. Silverman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 347-378-0416 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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