Marc Silverstein, M.D.

Health Sciences Clinical Professor 

Marc Silverstein has expertise in general dermatology, including complex medical dermatology. He is also focused on dermatologic education.

Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology, 1989

Medical License: California State Medical License

Undergraduate Education
University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., Biology, with honors, 1981

Medical Education
University of California, Los Angeles, M.D., 1985

Internship
University of California, Los Angeles, 1985-1986

Residency
University of California, Los Angeles, LA County/Harbor UCLA Medical Center, 1986-1989

Hospital Staff
Sutter General Hospital
Sutter Memorial Hospital
Mercy General Hospital

Professional Memberships
American Academy of Dermatology — Fellow
American Medical Association
California Medical Association
Sacramento-El Dorado Medical Society
Sacramento Valley Dermatologic Society 

• President 1996-1997
• President 2003-2004
• Treasurer 2004-Present

Current and Past Professional Activities
Clinical Instructor, UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology
Director, Dermatology Training, Sutter Community Hospitals Family Practice Residency Program
American Academy of Dermatology teledermatology task force
Sacramento Dermatology Journal Club
Volunteer skin cancer screening, American Cancer Society and American Academy of Dermatology

Honors and Awards
Voted as one of the "Top Doctors in Sacramento" by local physicians: Sacramento Magazine 2007, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Teaching Award-Outstanding Faculty Member- UC Davis Department of Dermatology, 2013, 2021
Press-Ganey Patient Satisfaction - 99th Percentile nationally, 2014
Teaching Award: Outpatient Teacher of the Year by Sutter Family Practice Residency Program, 1999

Opene C, Fung MA, Silverstein M. Orf progressiva: giant progressive and destructive infections in the immunocompromised. Dermatol Online J. 2021 Jan 15;27(1):13030/qt97d3k1pr. PMID:33560789.

Gorouhi F, Kiuru M, Silverstein M, Emami-Naeini P, Park SS, Tartar D. The pulseless patient: Profound vasculopathy as the presenting feature of fulminant dermatomyositis and response to therapy. JAAD Case Rep. 2019 Jan 30;5(2):176-179. doi:10.1016/j.jdcr.2018.11.011. PMID:30740501.

Grewal AK, Chambers CJ, Silverstein M. A case report of adult-onset multiple angiokeratomas with zosteriform distribution. Dermatol Online J. 2018 Oct 15;24(10):13030/qt9644290r. PMID:30677813.

Wang EA, Chambers CJ, Silverstein M. A rare presentation of congenital syphilis: Pemphigus syphiliticus in a newborn infant with extensive desquamation of the extremities. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Mar;35(2):e110-e113. doi:10.1111/pde.13380. Epub 2018 Jan 4. PMID:29314211.

Hassoun LA, Sivamani RK, Sharon VR, Silverstein MA, Burrall BA, Tartar DM. Ustekinumab to target granulomatous dermatitis in recalcitrant ulcerative necrobiosis lipoidica: case report and proposed mechanism. Dermatol Online J. 2017 Jul 15;23(7):13030/qt3k32k916. PMID:29469709.

Tchanque-Fossuo CN, Isseroff RR, Silverstein MA. Fluoroscopy induced chronic radiation dermatitis should be included in the differential diagnosis of notalgia paresthetica. Dermatol Online J. 2016 Nov 15;22(11):13030/qt0kh726m9. PMID:28329575.

Zhu TH, Kamangar F, Silverstein M, Fung MA. Borderline Tuberculoid Leprosy Masquerading as Granuloma Annulare: A Clinical and Histological Pitfall. Am J Dermatopathol. 2017 Apr;39(4):296-299. doi:10.1097/DAD.0000000000000698. PMID:28328616.

Ma C, Chambers CJ, Kiuru M, Marsee DK, Silverstein M. Amelanotic blue nevus. JAAD Case Rep. 2017 Mar 2;3(2):93-94. doi:10.1016/j.jdcr.2017.01.003. PMID:28280767.

Zwerdling T., Konia T., Silverstein M. Congenital, Single System, Single Site, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A New Case, Observations from the Literature, and Management Considerations. Pediatr Dermatol. 2009 Jan;26(1):121-6. doi:10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00852.x.

Zwerdling T, Konia T, Silverstein M. Congenital, single system, single site, Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a new case, observations from the literature, and management considerations. Pediatr Dermatol. 2009;26(1):121-126. doi:10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00852.

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