Dr. Heather Shelley Silverman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
11600 Wilshire Blvd Suite 500 Los Angeles CA, 90025Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Heather Silverman is a psychiatrist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Silverman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Silverman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Silverman may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Silverman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1986
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1986
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Protective effects of low and high doses of cyclosporin A against reoxygenation injury in isolated rat cardiomyocytes are associated with differential effects on mitochondrial calcium levels.
- Identification of MUC1 proteolytic cleavage sites in vivo.
- Dependence of hypoxic cellular calcium loading on Na(+)-Ca2+ exchange.
- Relation of mitochondrial and cytosolic free calcium to cardiac myocyte recovery
- Dimethylthiourea, an oxygen radical scavenger, protects isolated cardiac myocytes from hypoxic injury by inhibition of Na(+)-Ca2+ exchange and not by its antioxidant effects.
- Relation between use of anti-inflammatory agents and left ventricular free wall rupture during acute myocardial infarction.
- Staphylococcal sepsis precipitated by cocaine sniffing.
- Propranolol and infarct size.
- Mitochondrial function and cell injury in single cardiac myocytes exposed to anoxia and reoxygenation.
- Noninvasive measurement of tissue magnesium and correlation with cardiac levels.
- Increase in rat aortic endothelial free calcium mediated by metabolically sensitive calcium release from endoplasmic reticulum.
- Sodium channel blockade reduces hypoxic sodium loading and sodium-dependent calcium loading.
- Mitochondrial free calcium regulation in hypoxia and reoxygenation: relation to cellular injury.
- Impaired posthypoxic relaxation in single cardiac myocytes: role of intracellular pH and inorganic phosphate.
- Intrinsic myocyte dysfunction and tyrosine kinase pathway activation underlie the impaired wall thickening of adjacent regions during postinfarct left ventricular remodeling.
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Very likeable, understanding and exceptionally bright...well-educated, as well.
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