Deborah C Silverstein
Professor, Emergency & Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Chief, Section of Emergency & Critical Care, Ryan Veterinary Hospital, University of Pennsylvania
Contact information
Section of Veterinary Critical Care
Department of Clinical Studies – Philadelphia
School of Veterinary Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
3850 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6010
Department of Clinical Studies – Philadelphia
School of Veterinary Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
3850 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6010
Office: (215) 898-3303 (office)
Fax: 215) 573-6050 (fax)
Fax: 215) 573-6050 (fax)
Email:
dcsilver@vet.upenn.edu
dcsilver@vet.upenn.edu
Education:
BS (Biology & Philosophy)
Emory University, 1993.
DVM
University of Georgia, 1997.
Permanent linkBS (Biology & Philosophy)
Emory University, 1993.
DVM
University of Georgia, 1997.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Emergency and Critical Care MedicineSelected Publications
Silverstein DC, Wininger F, Shofer F, King LG. : Doppler blood pressures in critically ill cats: Relationship with survival and response to therapy. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 232: 893-897, 2008.Silverstein DC.: Intravenous solutions: should I worry about osmolarity? Veterinary Medicine(101), 424, July 2006.
Costello MF, Fletcher DJ, Silverstein DC, Drobatz KJ, and collaborators from Tufts University, the University of California at Davis, Colorado State University, and The Animal Medical Center.: “Adrenal Insufficiency in Feline Sepsis.” Thirty-fifth Critical Care Congress for the Society of Critical Care Medicine, San Francisco, CA January 2006.
Bergh MS, Silverstein D.: What is your diagnosis? Collapse and tachypnea in a 5-month-old puppy. Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association(228), 1, 2006.
Silverstein DC, Drobatz KJ.: “Clinical evaluation of the respiratory tract" “Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine: Diseases of the Dog and Cat,” 6th Ed. Ettinger SJ and Feldman EC eds. (eds.). W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia Page: 1206-1217, 2005.
Silverstein DC, Aldrich J, Haskins S, Drobatz K, Cowgill L.: Assessment of changes in blood volume in response to resuscitative fluid administration in dogs. Journal of Veterinary Emergency Critical Care 15: 185-192, 2005.
Silverstein DC.: “Pleural space disease” “Textbook of Respiratory Disease in Dogs and Cats,”1st Ed, King, LG ed. (eds.). W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, Page: Chapter 8, pp 49-52, 2004.
Silverstein DC, Carmichael P, Wang P, O’Malley T, Haskins M, Giger U. : Mucopolysaccharidosis VII in a dog. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association(224), 553-557, 2004.
Boller M, Drobatz KJ, Silverstein DC.: “Evaluation of the Influence of Operator Experience on Blood Pressure Values Measured by the Doppler Technique in Conscious Cats.” Ninth International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium, New Orleans, LA September 2003.