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Dr. Lora Silverman, MD

General Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Lora Silverman, MD
4.9 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Lora Silverman, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Lora Silverman, MD
4.9 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Lora Silverman, MD

General Surgery* Age 45
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lora Silverman, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.

About

Dr. Lora Silverman, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has 17 years experience. They graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 2007 and completed a residency at St Joseph Mercy Health System (GME).They currently practice at SHMG General Surgery Wealthy Street and are affiliated with Spectrum Health United Hospital, Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital and Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital. At present, Dr. Silverman received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Silverman is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Pancreatitis
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Parathyroid Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rib Fracture
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Umbilical Hernia
Abdominoplasty
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Appendectomy
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Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy
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Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 SHMG General Surgery Wealthy Street
    1900 Wealthy St SE Ste 180, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Silverman
4.9
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Lora Silverman, MD is a general surgery specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 16 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 2007. She specializes in General Surgery.
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Joseph Mercy Health System (GME)
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Joseph Mercy Health System (GME)
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Lora Silverman, MD is affiliated with Spectrum Health United Hospital, Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital and Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lora Silverman, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Spectrum Health United Hospital

    615 S Bower St, Greenville, MI

  • Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital

    8333 Felch St, Zeeland, MI

  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI