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DACVECC

Deborah C. Silverstein, DVM, DACVECC, Professor of Emergency and Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

1 title with Edra

Emergency and Critical Care MedicineShock ManagementMechanical VentilationRespiratory Distress

About

Deborah C. Silverstein, DVM, DACVECC, is a distinguished Professor of Emergency and Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. She serves as the Chief of the Section of Emergency and Critical Care and the Interim Hospital Director at the Ryan Veterinary Hospital. Dr. Silverstein is a recognized authority in the field of veterinary emergency medicine, contributing extensively to clinical education and the advancement of critical care protocols. She is a prolific author and editor, notably co-editing the seminal textbook "Small Animal Critical Care Medicine," which is widely used by veterinary professionals globally. Her work focuses on the management of shock, respiratory distress, and advanced mechanical ventilation techniques. Through her leadership at the Ryan Veterinary Hospital, she plays a pivotal role in training the next generation of veterinary specialists and improving patient outcomes in high-acuity settings.

Experience

  1. Interim Hospital Director

    Ryan Veterinary Hospital · Hospital Administration

    2025 – 2026

  2. Chief, Section of Emergency & Critical Care

    Ryan Veterinary Hospital · Emergency & Critical Care

    2010 – 2026

Academic affiliations

  1. Professor, Emergency & Critical Care (CE)

    University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine · Clinical Sciences & Advanced Medicine

    2005 – 2026

Books with Edra Publishing