

Dr. Howard Silverboard, MD
Dr. Howard Silverboard, MD is a pulmonologist in Atlanta, GA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Silverboard has extensive experience in Interstitial Lung Disease and Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham|University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 1997. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Northside Hospital Cherokee and Northside Hospital Forsyth. He is accepting new patients.
Pulmonary & Critical Care of Atlanta
960 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 500 Atlanta, GA 30342Make an Appointment
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Diligence and devotion to patient carePulmonary Disease
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Emory University Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 2003Emory University School Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 2000University Of Alabama|university Of Alabama Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1998University Of Alabama At Birmingham|university Of Alabama At Birmingham Heersink School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1997
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Learn more about medical license public record checkThe Role of Acute Blood Transfusion in the Development of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Patients with Severe Trauma., Sept 2005
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Fresh Look at a Difficult Diagnosis., 2003
2009 Winner of Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta Quality Improvement Fair for "Staff Participation and Involvement is Associated with Reduction of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia.", 2009
Chief Pulmonary Fellow, Emory University, 2002-2003
Outstanding Teaching Resident Award, Emory University, 2000-2002
Winner of Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta Quality Improvement fair for "Rapid Extubation of Ventilated Patients following Cardiac Surgery.", 2009
Saint Josephs Hospital "Ace of Hearts" Winner for Cardiothoracic Postoperative Care, Jan 2010
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Pulmonary & Critical Care of Atlanta
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 13
hospital awardsPulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
84%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family19% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
77%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family12% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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