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Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD

(Dr. Russell Silverstein, M.D.)
Specializes in: Adult Nephrology
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1972)
Professional interests include: newborn care
13154 Coit Road Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75240

Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD is a nephrologist in Dallas, TX specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1972 and has 54 years of experience. Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD is affiliated with Dallas Nephrology Associates and Baylor Scott & White Health.

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Office Locations

13154 Coit Road Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75240
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

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hemoglobin test

In 2012, Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD performed more hemoglobin test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 614
doctor visit 514
lab tests 870
preventive care 39
vaccines 39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 602
doctor visit 545
lab tests 996
preventive care 19
vaccines 19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 237
Female 162
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 282
Black 68
Hispanic 32
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 137
From 75 to 84 129
85 and over 44
Less than 65 89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 52
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 56
Dementia 23
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 689
doctor visit 619
lab tests 964
preventive care 41
vaccines 41

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 200
Female 158
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 268
Black 55
Hispanic 23
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 126
From 75 to 84 108
85 and over 44
Less than 65 80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 54
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 58
Dementia 21
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2015 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 1027
doctor visit 1098
lab tests 390
preventive care 51
vaccines 40

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 472
Female 328
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 598
Black 136
Hispanic 38
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 334
From 75 to 84 254
85 and over 86
Less than 65 126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 45
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 55
Dementia 15
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2016 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 1038
doctor visit 1201
lab tests 504
preventive care 44
vaccines 44

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 277
Female 223
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 359
Black 80
Hispanic 34
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 196
From 75 to 84 165
85 and over 56
Less than 65 83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 59
Dementia 17
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 1064
lab tests 342
preventive care 16
vaccines 16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 267
Female 215
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 335
Black 90
Hispanic 37
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 179
From 75 to 84 151
85 and over 58
Less than 65 94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 57
Dementia 14
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 163
doctor visit 998
lab tests 228
minimally invasive procedures 64
preventive care 33
vaccines 33

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 251
Female 209
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 339
Black 59
Hispanic 37
Asian 13
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 170
From 75 to 84 159
85 and over 59
Less than 65 72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 55
Dementia 13
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2019 were blood draw, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 612
doctor visit 846
lab tests 233
minimally invasive procedures 90
preventive care 19
vaccines 19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 246
Female 197
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 329
Black 53
Hispanic 36
Asian 12
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 164
From 75 to 84 146
85 and over 61
Less than 65 72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 54
Dementia 12
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2020 were blood draw, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 462
doctor visit 774
lab tests 188
minimally invasive procedures 115
preventive care 33
vaccines 33

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 268
Female 180
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 319
Black 63
Hispanic 37
Asian 0
Other 15
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 177
From 75 to 84 146
85 and over 59
Less than 65 66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 54
Dementia 11
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 111
doctor visit 674
lab tests 184
minimally invasive procedures 61
preventive care 16
vaccines 16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 223
Female 163
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 280
Black 53
Hispanic 30
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 154
From 75 to 84 128
85 and over 58
Less than 65 46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 55
Dementia 15
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX during 2022 were lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 62
doctor visit 632
lab tests 135

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 179
Female 131
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 240
Black 29
Hispanic 22
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 117
From 75 to 84 112
85 and over 50
Less than 65 31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 12
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 25
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 52
Dementia 10
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dallas, TX were blood draw, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

blood draw 538
doctor visit 815
lab tests 457
minimally invasive procedures 82
preventive care 31
vaccines 30

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD.

Gender
Male 238
Female 178
Ethnicity
Black / African American 62
Asian / Pacific Islander 2
Non-Hispanic White 304
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 29
Other 1
Age
75 to 84 136
85 and over 52
Less than 65 69
65 to 74 159

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 42
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 68
Asthma 7
Osteoporosis 7
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 50
Atrial Fibrillation 13
Dementia 13
Cancer 9

Education & Training

Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1972. He completed residency at Parkland Health & Hospital System. He is certified by the Nephrology- American Board of Internal Med/Nephrology Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Med Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology- American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1972)

Residency: Parkland Health & Hospital System (1975)

Board Certification: Nephrology- American Board of Internal Med/Nephrology Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Med Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology- American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dallas Nephrology Associates
Baylor Scott & White Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TriWest, Medicaid, Cigna, Superior Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO, Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group and DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TriWest
Medicaid
Cigna
Superior Health Plan
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO
Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family
Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group
Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO
Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO
Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace
Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group
DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Dallas, TX. 

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-04-16
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We love Dr Silverstein and admire and trust him completely. He not only makes sure all is well with the kidney, but takes interest and concern for all my health issues.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-19
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Dr. Silverstein is an excellent doctor. I'm lucky I was referred to him in about 1997. I have seen him at least once a year since 1997. Some years more often.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-04-14
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Russell is a consummate professional. He goes over every aspect of my labs, and makes recommendations . Russell is a doctors doctor, sincere and caring
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-29
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The greatest! Medicine the old way when the physician actually cared about the patient and took the time to care for one's needs!! Great!
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-02-22
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Dr. Silverstein and nurse Bella give the most solicitous and helpful healthcare I have ever received - age 78. Always smiling.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-09-30
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Dr. Silverstein is a great doctor; he always goes over my labs and answers all of my questions.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-08-31
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Dr. Silverstein has always treated us with care and respect.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-05-02
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Dr. Silverstein & Bela are outstanding! The very best!
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-04-28
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Always take care of me.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-08
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Great

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Russell Lee Silverstein, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. $121,832 Auryxia
$121,832
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. $40,725 TARPEYO
$40,725
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $32,541 JARDIANCE
$19,549 		TRADJENTA
$12,577 		GLYXAMBI
$101
$314
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. $31,466 ACTHAR
$31,466
Mallinckrodt LLC $24,574 ACTHAR
$24,574
Other $130,158 PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL
$17,256 		VELTASSA
$16,122 		FARXIGA
$11,404 		JARDIANCE
$10,981 		ACTHAR
$8,024 		Other
$66,371
Types of Payments
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $188,035
Travel and Lodging $74,540
Honoraria $53,175
Consulting Fee $37,355
Food and Beverage $20,122
Other $8,068

Biography

Dr. Russell Silverstein's medical specialty is adult nephrology. He has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. Dr. Silverstein's areas of expertise include newborn care. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Dallas Nephrology Associates and Baylor Scott & White Health. Dr. Silverstein seems to be an in-network provider for Superior Health Plan, Cigna, and Medicaid, as well as other insurance carriers. Unfortunately, according to Doctor.com, he is not currently accepting new patients. Before completing his residency at Methodist Health System and Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dr. Silverstein attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine. He has received professional recognition including the following: Texas Super Doctors.

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