YusufNSilkMD

General Surgery • Troy, NY

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Physician

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Office
2231 Burdett Ave
Suite 130
Troy, NY 12180
Phone+1 518-272-0171

Fax+1 518-271-6580
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Summary

Dr. Yusuf Silk, MD is a general surgeon in Troy, New York. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York, New Mexico, and Ohio. He is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital - Main Campus, Albany Medical Center, and St. Peter's Hospital.

Education & Training

University at BuffaloFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1985 - 1986
Fairview HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1983
Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1979 - 1980
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1984 - 2025
NM State Medical License 2011 - 2024
MA State Medical License 1983 - 1999
OH State Medical License 1983 - 1992
MI State Medical License 1979 - 1986
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

This is how I do it. Complete axillary lymph node dissection
Muhammad A. Hena, Yusuf N. Silk> ;Journal of Surgical Oncology. 1993 Jan 1
35 citations
Multiple myeloma presenting as space-occupying lesions of the liver.
Raghu Thiruvengadam, Remedios B. Penetrante, Henry J. Goolsby, Silk Yn, Zale P. Bernstein> ;Cancer. 1990 Jun 15
10 citations
A phase II trial of 5-fluorouracil, doxorubicin, mitomycin C, and leucovorin in advanced gastric carcinoma.
Susan G. Arbuck, Silk Yn, Harold O. Douglass, Hector R. Nava, Youcef M. Rustum, Suzanne Milliron> ;Cancer. 1990 Jun 1
52 citations
Carcinoma of the gallbladder. The Roswell Park experience.
Silk Yn, Harold O. Douglass, Hector R. Nava, Deborah L. Driscoll, Gabriel Tartarian> ;Annals of Surgery. 1989 Dec 1
Etoposide pharmacokinetics in patients with normal and abnormal organ function.
Arbuck, S. G., Douglass, H. O., Crom, W. R., Goodwin, P., Silk, Y., Cooper, C., Evans, W. E.> ;J Clin Oncol. 1986 Nov 01
Progress report on studies of FAM-CF for gastric cancer and intraperitoneal administration of FUra-CF followed by cisplatin (DDP).
Arbuck, S. G., Douglass, H. O., Nava, H. R., Silk, Y. N., Baroni, M., Rustum, Y. M.> ;Adv Exp Med Biol. 1988
Carcinoid tumor in Meckel's diverticulum.
Silk, Y. N., Douglass, H. O., Penetrante, R.> ;Am Surg. 1988 Nov
A new technique for decompression of the biliary tract.
Silk, Y. N., Nava, H. R., Douglass, H. O.> ;Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1989 Dec
Chylous ascites and lymphocyst management by peritoneovenous shunt.
Silk, Y. N., Goumas, W. M., Douglass, H. O., Huben, R. P.> ;Surgery. 1991 Sep
Leiomyoma of the nipple.
Silk, Y. N., Hena, M. A., Pilon, V.> ;N Y State J Med. 1992 Sep
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Albany Medical CenterAlbany, New York
Samaritan Hospital - Main CampusTroy, New York
St. Mary's HealthcareAmsterdam, New York
St. Peter's HospitalAlbany, New York