Dr. Gerard Silvestri

Dr. Gerard Silvestri, MD, MS

Dr. Gerard Silvestri is a pulmonologist at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. He is known for lung cancer diagnosis.

Dr. Silvestri is a professor of medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina and a member of the Hollings Cancer Center. His research covers lung cancer staging, screening and the biomarkers used to judge whether a lung nodule is cancer.

About Dr. Gerard Silvestri – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Gerard Silvestri, MD, MS
• Credentials: MD, MS
• Specialty: Pulmonary (lung) medicine
• Subspecialty and Expertise: Lung cancer diagnosis and staging; lung nodules; interventional pulmonology
• Current Role: Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, MUSC; Hollings Cancer Center
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: English (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Listed in the CMS NPPES NPI Registry; search npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov by name and state to confirm the 10-digit number

Address & Contact

• Practice: Medical University of South Carolina
• Address: MUSC Health University Medical Center, 171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425
• Phone: Being confirmed; use the contact details on the official website
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: muschealth.org
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Gerard Silvestri:

• Lung nodules
• Lung cancer diagnosis and staging
• Lung cancer screening
• Bronchoscopy

Education and training:

• Degrees: MD and MS; institutions and dates being confirmed

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Board Certification: Internal Medicine with Pulmonary Disease and/or Critical Care Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine); confirm with the ABIM verification tool
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the state medical board where the doctor practices
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: MUSC Health; Hollings Cancer Center

Insurance

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Fees

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Professional Information

• Co-author of CHEST lung cancer guidelines
• Research on blood biomarkers for lung nodules

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• MUSC Health physician profile (muschealth.org)
• NPPES NPI Registry (npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov)
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Gerard Silvestri known for?

Dr. Gerard Silvestri is known for lung cancer diagnosis.

Where does Dr. Gerard Silvestri practice?

He practices at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina.

What conditions does Dr. Gerard Silvestri treat?

He focuses on lung nodules and lung cancer diagnosis.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Gerard Silvestri?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with Medical University of South Carolina before you visit.

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Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with MUSC Health.