George E. Silver, Jr. MD


Education:

Undergraduate:
Union College, Schenectady, NY
1990

Graduate:
University of Colorado, Denver, CO
MS, Molecular Biology, 1991

Medical:
Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
MD, 1995

Internship:
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
General Surgery, 1996

Residency:
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000

Affiliations:

Hospital:

  • Saratoga Hospital, Saratoga Springs, NY

Additional Society Memberships

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002
  • Medical Society of the State of New York
  • New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Professional Achievements, Awards, and Interests:

Carl M. Harris resident teaching and patient care award, 2000 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, member New York State Division III Decathalon Champion 1990 Victor High school football team physician 1996-1998 Sigma Chi Fraternity, active member, 1987-1990

Publications: Complications in posterior cruciate ligament surgery, with DM Veltri, RF Warren (Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine,1993 1:154-158)

Cervical Stability: Behavior of cervical motion segments under physiologic flexion movements in response to sequential injury, with M. Moore, C. Brown, A. Dwier, M. Gomez, J. Odom Jr. (Proc, 59th AAOS, 59:216, 1992)

Stability of cervical spine motion segments subjected to sequential injury, with M. Moore, C. Brown, A. Dwier, M. Gomez, J. Odom Jr. (Transactions of the 38th Annual Meeting of the ORS:12,1:65, 1992)

Proinflammatory Cytokines in Human Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: Evidence for a Regulatory Role NF-kB, with S. James, R. Rosier (Presented at 11th Annual R. Plato Schwartz Lectureship, June 9, 2000)