Dr. Joel Charles Silverfield MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4700 N Habana Ave Suite 303 Tampa FL, 33614About
Dr. Joel Silverfield is a rheumatologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Silverfield specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Silverfield treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tramadol/acetaminophen combination tablets for the treatment of osteoarthritis flare pain: a multicenter, outpatient, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, add-on study.
- Tramadol/acetaminophen combination tablets for the treatment of pain associated with osteoarthritis flare in an elderly patient population.
- FV-100 versus valacyclovir for the prevention of post-herpetic neuralgia and the treatment of acute herpes zoster-associated pain: A randomized-controlled trial.
- Rheumatoid vasculitis: survival and associated risk factors.
- Immunochemical properties of human low density lipoproteins as explored by monoclonal antibodies. Binding characteristics distinct from those of conventional serum antibodies.
- Pseudogout masking other arthritides.
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
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