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As a neurologist, Dr. Silbert is highly trained to treat disorders of the nervous system, which include diseases of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Some of the more common problems that neurologists diagnose and treat are carpal tunnel, headaches, tremor, and various forms of pain. Neurologists may serve as consultants to other physicians and may provide long-term care to patients with chronic neurological disorders.

Hospital Affiliations

Jersey Shore University Medical Center
1. Chief of Neurology until January 1, 2003 when Dr. Silbert was promoted to Senior Staff Neurologist.

Education

Columbia University
1. Neurology fellowship

The Neurological Institute of New York
at the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
1. Neurology residency

Jefferson Medical College
1. Medical Internship
2. Medical school

Colgate University
1. College, B.A., Neuroscience

Academic & Professional Appointments

1. Member of the American Academy of Neurology
2. Clinical Professor of neurology at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
3. Rated as a "Top Doctor" in the New York metropolitan area by the Castle Connolly Medical LTD Survey

What's New

Read Dr. Silbert's article on
Surgery-Free Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

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Dr. Silbert is now a participating member of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey as well as Medicare, Qualcare, PHCS, and Multiplan.

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Now available ON PREMISES:

Electroencephalogram (EEG)

Electromyogram/Nerve Conduction Studies(EMG/NCV)

Evoked Postential Studies (BAER,VER)

Radiology diagnostic services at Jersey Shore Imaging including:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI Scan, MRA Scan)
Computed Axial Tomography (CT Scan, CTA Scan)
Diagnostic Ultrasound (Carotid Duplex)
X-Rays

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Dr. Silbert now offers the non-surgical
Microlight ML 830 Laser Treatment
for therapeutic relief for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). [read more]