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Dr. Nanette B. Silverberg is Chief of Pediatric Dermatology for the Mount Sinai Health System within the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology and Site Director of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology for the Departments of Dermatology at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Silverberg is a clinical professor of Pediatrics and Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and formerly clinical professor of dermatology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Silverberg is a Summa Cum Laude graduate with commendation in research from the SUNY Downstate Medical School and trained in Pediatrics and Dermatology at SUNY Downstate as well. After completion of a Chief Residency year in dermatology, she went on to train in pediatric dermatology at the Children’s Memorial Hospital of Chicago of the Northwestern University Medical School. Dr. Silverberg has almost two decades of clinical experience and has published widely and performed research on a variety of important dermatologic topics that affect children including inflammatory skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis, vitiligo and psoriasis; as well, she has published extensively on the therapy of molluscum and warts. Dr. Silverberg is a Senior Associate Editor of the journal Cutis, has chaired plenary sessions and has published an atlas and textbook on the topics of pediatric skin disease in children of all colors. Dr. Silverberg has received numerous awards including honor society memberships and election to the Board of the American Academy of Pediatrics subsection on dermatology.
The focus of Dr. Silverberg’s clinical work has been on the topic of pediatric skin disease. Dr. Silverberg has published over 200 articles, with more than a dozen articles and chapters on the topic of pediatric vitiligo. Dr. Silverberg was cited as one of the top ten young vitiligo practitioners in the country at a recent plenary lecture on the topic of vitiligo at the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Silverberg sits on the board of Vitiligo Support International and runs a vitiligo support group that meets periodically at Mount Sinai West. As well, Dr. Silverberg focuses her research work on atopic dermatitis publishing extensively on therapeutics of childhood eczema. Dr. Silverberg conducts epicutaneous allergy screening in her office for children and adults, and has published on the relationship of contact allergy and atopic dermatitis. Dr. Silverberg sees patients in private practice at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Beth Israel.
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- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
About Me
For pediatric appointments, please call our scheduling call center at 212-241-9728.
Dr. Nanette B. Silverberg is Chief of Pediatric Dermatology for the Mount Sinai Health System within the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology and Site Director of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology for the Departments of Dermatology at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Silverberg is a clinical professor of Pediatrics and Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and formerly clinical professor of dermatology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Silverberg is a Summa Cum Laude graduate with commendation in research from the SUNY Downstate Medical School and trained in Pediatrics and Dermatology at SUNY Downstate as well. After completion of a Chief Residency year in dermatology, she went on to train in pediatric dermatology at the Children’s Memorial Hospital of Chicago of the Northwestern University Medical School. Dr. Silverberg has almost two decades of clinical experience and has published widely and performed research on a variety of important dermatologic topics that affect children including inflammatory skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis, vitiligo and psoriasis; as well, she has published extensively on the therapy of molluscum and warts. Dr. Silverberg is a Senior Associate Editor of the journal Cutis, has chaired plenary sessions and has published an atlas and textbook on the topics of pediatric skin disease in children of all colors. Dr. Silverberg has received numerous awards including honor society memberships and election to the Board of the American Academy of Pediatrics subsection on dermatology.
The focus of Dr. Silverberg’s clinical work has been on the topic of pediatric skin disease. Dr. Silverberg has published over 200 articles, with more than a dozen articles and chapters on the topic of pediatric vitiligo. Dr. Silverberg was cited as one of the top ten young vitiligo practitioners in the country at a recent plenary lecture on the topic of vitiligo at the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Silverberg sits on the board of Vitiligo Support International and runs a vitiligo support group that meets periodically at Mount Sinai West. As well, Dr. Silverberg focuses her research work on atopic dermatitis publishing extensively on therapeutics of childhood eczema. Dr. Silverberg conducts epicutaneous allergy screening in her office for children and adults, and has published on the relationship of contact allergy and atopic dermatitis. Dr. Silverberg sees patients in private practice at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Beth Israel.
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Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Acne
- Acne Scars
- Acne Vulgaris
- Actinic Keratosis
- Aging
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Alopecia Areata
- Annual Skin Screening
- Aphthous Ulcers
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Education
MD, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University - College of Medicine
Internship, Internal Medicine
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Residency, Dermatology
State University of NY Health Science Center/Brooklyn
Fellowship, Pediatric Dermatology
Children's Memorial Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
Awards
2017
Castle Connolly, Best Doctors, New York Metro Area
2017
New York Times, Best Doctors
2017
Best Doctors in America
2016
Castle Connolly, Best Doctors, New York Metro Area
2016
New York Times, Best Doctors
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Publications
Selected Publications
- Representation and Quality of Acne-Related Content on Social Media. Samantha Zoltan, Nanette Silverberg. SKIN: Journal of Cutaneous Medicine
- Case series of topical 1.5% ruxolitinib cream for pediatric vitiligo. Harry M. Meister, Mark Lebwohl, Nanette Silverberg. JAAD Case Reports
- International Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM): A Report From the 2023 Annual Meeting. Arianna J. Zhang, Gretchen Ball, Melissa Zundell, Rosario Agüero, Danielle Yee, Ali Shields, Christina Asare, Kristina Navrazhina, Winston Liu, Negar Foolad, Jeffery Kwock, Priyanka Tejwani, Hassan Hamade, Tarannum Jaleel, Daniel Butler, Nanette Silverberg, Leigh Nattkemper, Daniel M. Siegel, Jerry Tan, Brian S. Kim, Cecilia Larocca, Michi M. Shinohara, Athena Ehlert, John Latella, Emma Guttman-Yassky, James G. Krueger, Vibeke Strand, April W. Armstrong, Joseph F. Merola, Lourdes Perez-Chada, Alice B. Gottlieb. Journal of Drugs in Dermatology
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Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Silverberg during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals Of North America, Inc.
- AbbVie, Inc.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Silverberg during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals Of North America, Inc.
- AbbVie, Inc.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.