William B. Silverman, MD
Emeritus Professor of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Current Positions
- Emeritus Professor of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Education
- MD, Faculté de Médècine, University of Brussels, Belgium
- Intern, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas
- Resident, Internal Medicine, Lutheran General Hospital, University of Illinois, Park Ridge, Illinois
- Fellow, Gastroenterology, Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
- Fellow, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography Rotations, University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
- Fellow, Interventional Pancreaticobiliary Medicine/ERCP, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & Certifications
- Medical License, Iowa Board of Medicine
- Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine
Selected Publications
- Goddard, A. G., McConomy, B., Bathla, G., Furquan, M. & Silverman, W. B. (In Press). A Potentially Serious Complication of Endoscopic Procedures. Cleveland Clinical Journal of Medicine 83 (10) 705-707. DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.83a.15168. PMID: 27726829.
- Chandra, S., Murali, A. R., Masadeh, M., Silverman, W. B. & Johlin, F. C. Endoscopic Biliary Sphincterotomy Alone versus with Biliary Stent in Management of Bile Duct Leak: a Comparative Study. Chicago, IL.
- Chandra, S., Murali, A. R., Masadeh, M., Silverman, W. B. & Johlin, F. C. Endoscopic Biliary Sphincterotomy Alone versus with Biliary Stent in Management of Bile Duct Leak; a Comparative Study. Endoscopy.
- Odufalu, F. D., Zubairu, J. & Silverman, W. B. Bronchobiliary Fistula: A Rare Complication after Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques.
- Odufalu, F., Zubairu, J. & Silverman, W. B. Bronchobiliary Fistula: A Rare Complication after Pancreaticoduodenectomy. American College of Gastroenterology Case Reports.
- Grippen Goddard, A., McConomy, B., Bathla, G., Furqan, M. & Silverman, W. B. Air leakagein multiple compartments after endoscopy. Cleveland Clinical Journal of Medicine. Pneumocorpia 83 (10) 705-707. DOI: Doi: 10.3949/ccjm.83a.15168. PMID: 27726829.
- Gonzales, C. & Silverman, W. B. The Clinical Impact and Patient perceptions of prolonged nasojejunal tube feeding in hospitalized patients with refractory pancreatitis and recurrent abdominal pain. J Gastroenterol Hepatol.
- Gonzales, C. & Silverman, W. B. Very early endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with endoscopic shincterotomy in acute biliary pancreatitis and the behavior of biliary sludge versus macrolithiasis: a six year review of outcomes at an academic center. J Digestive and Liver Disease.