Evan Silverstein, MD

Evan Silverstein, MD

Dr. Silverstein specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus.

Dr. Silverstein, MD offers these procedures:

  • Dry eye/tear solutions
  • Pediatric eye care
  • Removal of cyst/pimple on or in eyelid
  • Strabismus surgery

Experience

Dr. Silverstein is a member of several professional organizations including the Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons.

Practice

Dr. Silverstein is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at VCU. He specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus.

Education

Dr. Silverstein is a Virginia native and attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. He received a dual-degree at the University of Pennsylvania, earning a Bachelor’s of Applied Science in Biomedical Science from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and a Bachelor’s of Arts in Biology from the School of Arts and Sciences. He then earned his M.D. from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine where Dr. Silverstein was awarded a Canby Robinson Scholarship. He completed an internship in internal medicine and a residency in ophthalmology at Vanderbilt University. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Duke University Eye Center.

Testimonials

I couldn’t have received better care!! Please recognize Nurse Lauren, Dr. Dillon, Nurse Gina, Dr. Silverstein and all staff. Mar 2021
Everyone was very helpful, courteous, and competent. Everyone explained my procedure and what I should expect from beginning to end. Dr. Silverstein and I had a virtual follow-up to the surgery 2 days later. I was very pleased with the people who helped me and the outcome of my surgery. Beverly P. Feb 2021
Dr. Evan Silverstein gave me a gift of my eye back to normal from both crossed. Fabulous doctor and team. Charmaine T. Oct 2018

Awards

2019 MEDRVA Patient Choice Award

2019 MEDRVA Patient Choice Award

2020 MEDRVA Patient Choice Award

2020 MEDRVA Patient Choice Award

Locations

VCU Medical Center
Department of Ophthalmology
8700 Stony Point Parkway
Suite 220
Richmond
VA
23235
Phone: (804) 323-0830

MCV Department of Ophthalmology
P.O. Box 980438
Richmond
VA
23298
Phone: (804) 828-9315
Fax: (804) 828-1010