Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine, University Massachusetts Medical School
Family Medicine
Dr. Hugh J. Silk, MD
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Hugh J. Silk, MD works in the field of Family Medicine. He attended McMaster University School of Medicine. He has 1 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Dr. Hugh J. Silk is a published doctor. He has 31 papers published. The most current publication "Response to pneumococcal immunization in children with and without recurrent infections." Dr. Hugh J. Silk accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Fluoride: The Family Physician's Role.
- Diseases of the mouth.
- Prenatal oral health education in u.s. Dental schools and obstetrics and gynecology residencies.
- The role of the pediatric medical provider.
- Assessing Oral Health Curriculum in US Family Medicine Residency Programs: A CERA Study.
- Medical Education and Geriatric Oral Health.
- Fluoride is an essential element of childhood oral health.
- Provision of fluoride varnish to Medicaid-enrolled children by physicians: the Massachusetts experience.
- The family practice pledge.
- Teaching oral health in U.S. medical schools: results of a national survey.
- The Central Massachusetts Oral Health Initiative (CMOHI): a successful public-private community health collaboration.
- Making oral health a priority in your preventive pediatric visits.
- Implementation of STFM's "Smiles for Life" oral health curriculum in a medical school interclerkship.
- Enhancing the hospice curriculum within the family medicine clerkship.
- Incorporation of a national oral health curriculum into family medicine residency programs.
- Improving the health of diabetic patients through resident-initiated group visits.
- Teaching learners about pediatric caries prevention.
- Oral health during pregnancy.
- Responses to abortion training.
- Movies and medicine: an elective using film to reflect on the patient, family, and illness.
- Teaching learners to care for children with special needs.
- Counseling about vitamin D supplementation for infants: results of a survey of pediatric and family medicine physicians in Connecticut.
- Smiles for Life: A National Oral Health Curriculum for Family Medicine. A model for curriculum development by STFM groups.
- A new way to integrate clinically relevant technology into small-group teaching.
- Response to pneumococcal immunization in children with and without recurrent infections.
- Immunodeficiency syndromes and reactive airway disease.
- Compliance with an allergen immunotherapy regime.
- Clinical problem-solving: the appropriate degree of diagnostic certainty?
- Infant oral health education for pediatric and family practice residents.
- A practical guide to infant oral health.
Schools
McMaster University
University Of Ma Med Center
Doctors Specialties
- Family Medicine
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- CHAMPVA
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Network Health
- Tufts Health Plans
- Tufts PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Massachusetts -
McMaster University School of Medicine
Hospital
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UMass Memorial Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1528018835 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SILK | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | HUGH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 01605 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Family Practice | |
| Total Claim Count | 183.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1528018835 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SILK |
| First Name Of The Provider | HUGH |
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