Dr. Silverman's clinical interests include end-of-life care and communication around shared decision making. His educational interests focus on how ethics is taught to medical students and residents and communication training surrounding end-of-life care and shared decision making.
- MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2015
- Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Chicago, 2018
- Fellowship, Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago, 2018
- Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Care, University of Wisconsin Madison, 2019
- Fellowship, Advanced Fellowship in Medical Education, University of Wisconsin Madison, 2020
Education & Training
Eskola L, Silverman E, Rogers S, Zelenski A. Right-sizing interprofessional team training for serious-illness communication: A strength-based approach. PEC Innov. 2024; 4:100267.
Robbins-Welty GA, Chammas D, Silverman EJ, Lowery MF, Hale E, Martinez C, Nakatani MM, Shalev D, Noufi P, Riordan PA, Brenner KO, Rosa WE, Jones CA. Top ten tips palliative care clinicians should know about diagnosing, categorizing, and addressing fatigue. J Palliat Med. 2025; 28(3):389-396.
Silverman EJ, Sands R. Progressive responsibility map: Effective training in hospice and palliative medicine fellowships. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2025; 69(1):e78-e81.
Silverman EJ, McStay CK, Biewald MA. Do we understand each other? Navigating intergenerational communication in fellowship training. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2026; S0885-3924(26):00076-X.
