Dr. Tomas J Silber MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
111 Michigan Ave NW Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Tomas Silber is an adolescent specialist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Silber works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Silber treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Education and Training
Univ De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina 1966
Universidad de Buenos Aires Facultad de Medicina 1966
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Eating disorders in adolescents and young women with spina bifida.
- Psychosocial aspects of chronic illness in adolescence.
- Difficult life circumstances in HIV-infected adolescents: cause or effect?
- Parental consent to euthanasia.
- Amniocentesis and selective abortion.
- Ethical considerations in the medical care of adolescents and their parents.
- Bioethics: an interdisciplinary enterprise.
- Abortion in adolescence: a bioethical perspective.
- Abortion: a Jewish view.
- Eating disorders and health insurance understanding and overcoming obstacles to treatment.
- Substance abuse and syphilis in urban adolescents: a new risk factor for an old disease.
- Models of the physician-patient relationship.
- Ipecac syrup abuse, morbidity, and mortality: isn't it time to repeal its over-the-counter status?
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder in adolescents: case reports of treatment with fluoxetine and review of the literature.
- Clinical trials in pediatric traumatic brain injury: unique challenges and potential responses.
Treatments
- Eating Disorders
- Malnutrition
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