Overview
Richard Silver is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Silver is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Dermatomyositis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
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.
6 Clinical Trials
MUSC Health Rheumatology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion
Dr. Katherine Silver specializes in the fields of adult and pediatric rheumatology. She attended medical school at the Medical University of South Carolina and graduated in 2009. She went on to complete residencies in both internal medicine and pediatrics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. In 2013, she returned to MUSC for additional training in rheumatology. Dr. Silver completed a combined fellowship in adult and pediatric rheumatology in 2017. During this time, she also obtained a masters degree in the area of clinical research. After completing her training, she joined the faculty at MUSC.Dr. Silver's clinical interests include scleroderma and connective tissue diseases, juvenile scleroderma, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Scleroderma is a rare and often poorly understood disease. Dr. Silver is passionate about providing comprehensive care to patients with this condition as well as having the opportunity to participate in clinical research in an effort to learn more about this disease.Another one of Dr. Silver's interests is transition medicine. Being trained in both adult and pediatric rheumatology, she is uniquely suited to help young adults with rheumatologic conditions transition from the world of pediatric rheumatology to that of adult rheumatology. Dr. Silver is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.
MUSC Children's Health Primary Care At Summey Medical Pavilion
Mileka Gilbert is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gilbert is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Localized Scleroderma.
MUSC University Hospital
Natasha Ruth is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis and Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard Silver
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Silver?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Silver by calling their office at 843-876-0615. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard Silver a top-rated expert for Scleroderma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Silver is classified as an Elite expert for Scleroderma, 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. Richard Silver specialize in?
While Dr. Richard Silver is a Pediatric Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Richard Silver participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard Silver has published 108 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scleroderma. You can view a list of Dr. Richard Silver's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard Silver accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard Silver accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-876-0615 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- SclerodermaDr. Silver isElite. Learn about Scleroderma.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Silver isElite. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- Distinguished
- ScleromaDr. Silver isDistinguished. Learn about Scleroma.
- Advanced
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
- DermatomyositisDr. Silver isAdvanced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)Dr. Silver isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
- Juvenile Temporal ArteritisDr. Silver isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.
- Localized SclerodermaDr. Silver isAdvanced. Learn about Localized Scleroderma.
- MASS PhenotypeDr. Silver isAdvanced. Learn about MASS Phenotype.
- Experienced
- Adult Still's DiseaseDr. Silver isExperienced. Learn about Adult Still's Disease.
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Silver isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Antisynthetase SyndromeDr. Silver isExperienced. Learn about Antisynthetase Syndrome.
- ArthritisDr. Silver isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Silver isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- Behcet DiseaseDr. Silver isExperienced. Learn about Behcet Disease.