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Dr. Joel Silverman, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 77
Dr. Joel Silverman, MD
4.5 (18 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Joel Silverman, MD is a Pulmonologist in Forest Hills, NY.
Dr. Joel Silverman, MD
4.5 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Joel Silverman, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 77
Forest Hills, NY
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joel Silverman, MD is a Pulmonologist in Forest Hills, NY.

About

Dr. Silverman graduated from HANDS-ON THERAPY SCHOOL OF MASSAGE. Dr. Joel Silverman, MD is a Pulmonologist in Forest Hills, NY and has 50 years experience. Dr. Silverman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Silverman has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Silverman received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Silverman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Silverman also speaks Spanish. Dr. Silverman is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Shortness of Breath
Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Shortness of Breath
Asthma
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Respiratory Failure
Sarcoidosis
Sleep Apnea
Tuberculosis
Abdominal Abscess
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Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Bronchiolitis
Bronchospasm
Central Cyanosis
Chest Pain
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
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Bronchoscopy
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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Sleep Study
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
  • BCBS PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
    Performance Blue
    Community Blue PPO
    PPOBlue PPO
  • Select Care Small Group
    GHI CBP
    HIP Prime HMO
  • Freedom
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Blue Priority NY EPO
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • Total Plans EPO
    Pro Plans EPO
    Pro Plus Plans EPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    11203 Queens Blvd Ste 208, Forest Hills, NY 11375
  2. 2 Queens Family Medical Health and Wellness PC
    11120 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Silverman
4.5
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 25, 2024
I have immense appreciation for doctors/ people like you, who pay attention to details. Who make things happen, showing and speaking through your attitude, your discipline and your mental strength, your meaningful intention, and love you have for your work which is such a precious asset. Congratulations! I am very grateful to have you as my doctor. Thank you!??
Sonia — Apr 25, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HANDS-ON THERAPY SCHOOL OF MASSAGE
    1974
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joel Silverman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Silverman's profile.

Dr. Joel Silverman, MD is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joel Silverman, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center

    45 Parsons Blvd, Flushing, NY