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Douglas Silin, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
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Program Director IR Residency, Radiology & Biomedical Imaging

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douglas.silin@yale.edu
203.785.4747

Radiology & Biomedical Imaging

20 York Street, PO Box 208042

New Haven, CT 06520-8042

United States

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Associate Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging

Program Director IR Residency, Radiology & Biomedical Imaging

Biography

Doug Silin, MD is the Interventional Radiology Residency Program Director and responsible for the education of the next generation of interventional radiologists at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Dr Silin is a native of greater Boston and a Bruins fan. He graduated from Dartmouth college with a degree in Computer Science. He worked as a consultant t for Digital Equipment Corporation after college and continued consulting while competing is MD at Boston University. After an internship in Baltimore, he completed a residency in Massachusetts and s fellowship at Yale.

After completing his training, he moved to Indiana for nine years and developed an interventional radiology practice at Ball Memorial Hospital. However, in 2005 he returned to New Haven with his wife, a hematopathologist, and his three children.

Dr Silin has been an innovator in interventional radiology with two patents, many speaking engagements, and several research papers. He has a strong passion for education and global outreach and a clinical interest in complex percutaneous procedures.

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Education & Training

Fellowship
Yale-New Haven Hospital (1996)
Residency
Saint Vincent Hospital (1995)
Internship
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore (1991)
MD
Boston University School of Medicine (1990)
BA
Dartmouth College, Computer Science (1985)

Research

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Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Abscess; Artificial Intelligence; Dialysis Solutions; Image-Guided Biopsy; Neoplasms

Publications

2019

Clinical Care

Overview

Douglas Silin, MD, is an interventional radiologist who specializes in minimally invasive procedures. By using advanced medical imaging and state-of-the-art equipment, complex procedures are performed often without an incision, which minimizes post-procedural discomfort.

His says the most rewarding part of his job is helping patients through difficult times and relieving them of pain.

“I tell them, ‘We are a team and we are here to help you,’” Dr. Silin says.

His research focuses on artificial intelligence, neoplasms (abnormal growth of cells), and image-guided biopsies.

Dr. Silin is an associate professor of radiology and biomedical imaging at Yale School of Medicine.

Clinical Specialties

Radiology & Biomedical Imaging; Cardiovascular Medicine; Interventional Radiology; Interventional Neuroradiology; Non-Invasive Vascular Imaging; Pediatric Interventional Radiology

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Radiology & Biomedical Imaging

20 York Street, PO Box 208042

New Haven, CT 06520-8042

United States

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