
Donald H. Silberberg MD
Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis
Professor and Chair Emeritus, Neurology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
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3400 Spruce Street2 Ravdin BuildingPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Ophthalmology, 1962 - 1963
Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthResidency, Neurology, 1959 - 1961
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiInternship, Transitional Year, 1958 - 1959
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1958
University of Michigan School of Public HealthBachelors, 1951 - 1954
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1963 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Vicente Rocafuert condecoration (medal) National Assembly of Ecuador, 2012
- Lifetime Achievement Award National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2002
- Senior Scientists Fellowship, France Ministry of Research and Technology, 1991
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2857 citationsGlobal, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Bur...Gregory A. Roth, Degu Abate, Kalkidan Hassen Abate, Solomon M Abay, Cristiana Abbafati
Lancet. 2018-11-10 - 167 citationsNeurodevelopmental disorders in children aged 2-9 years: Population-based burden estimates across five regions in India.Narendra K. Arora, M. K. C. Nair, Sheffali Gulati, Vaishali Deshmukh, Archisman Mohapatra
Plos Medicine. 2018-07-24 - 631 citationsMeasuring performance on the Healthcare Access and Quality Index for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational locations: A systematic analysis from the G...Nancy Fullman, Jamal A. Yearwood, Solomon M Abay, Cristiana Abbafati, Foad Abd-Allah
Lancet. 2018-06-02
Journal Articles
- The 2010 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Sciecne presented to Peter C NowellJ. Franklin Institute, 1/1/2014
- State of US Health: Burden of Diseases, Injuriesand Risk Factors 1990 to 2010Murray CJ et al., JAMA, 8/1/2013
- Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and Injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010Murray CJ et al., Lancet, 12/1/2012
Press Mentions
Sprinting into the Field of Neuro-Ophthalmology from the Streets of BrooklynJuly 20th, 2020
Detailing Global Brain Disorders Research AgendaNovember 18th, 2015
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