Adam Silverman, MD

Education

Education
BA, Tufts University, 1992
MA, Boston University, 1994
MD, Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School, 1998

Residency
Pediatrics, Children’s National Medical Center, 1998-2002

Fellowship
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, 2002-2006
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, 2002-2006

Board Certifications

Faculty Appointment

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Clinical Expertise

Dr. Silverman provides clinical care in both the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and the Emergency Department. He is the co-founder and director of the hospital’s Center for Global Health and collaborates on multiple programs in Haiti and throughout Africa to increase the local capacity for pediatric care through innovative collaborative educational activities. Dr. Silverman has served as the Membership Chair of the AAP Section on International Child Health, organizes educational events to increase awareness and appreciation for Global Health issues and lectures regionally, nationally and internationally. He is also co-founder of the Pediatric Critical Care in Resource-Limited Settings collaboration which provides access to high-quality educational material to healthcare practitioners caring for critically ill children. Dr. Silverman leads multiple resident Global Health electives to Haiti and has been honored with multiple teaching awards.