
Sherman J. Silber, M.D.
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About
Dr. Sherman Silber, a renowned pioneer in microsurgery and infertility, is considered one of the world’s leading authorities in the field of infertility. This includes IVF, mini-IVF, sperm retrieval, ICSI, vasectomy reversal, male infertility, tubal ligation reversal, egg and embryo freezing, ovary transplantation and the reproductive biological clock.
Dr. Silber went to medical school at the University of Michigan, did post-graduate training at Stanford University, the University of Melbourne in Australia, and then again at the University of Michigan. From 1967 to 1969, he provided medical care via the US Public Health Service to Eskimos, Indian, and Aleuts. Then he taught at the University of Melbourne Medical School in Australia, and later at the University of California Medical School in San Francisco. He is a scientific collaborator at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the Kato Clinic in Tokyo, and is a full professor at the University of Amsterdam and at Sun Yat Sen University Medical School in China. His major clinical medical practice is at St. Luke’s Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
For over 43 years, Dr. Silber has developed the most popular fertility treatments used all around the world today. He has treated many thousands of infertile couples who travel to St. Louis daily from all over the world. His patients come from every state in the USA, all over Europe, South America, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. His patients include doctors, teachers, rock stars, secretaries, politicians, astronauts, movie stars, scientists, truck drivers, lawyers, migrant fruit pickers, CEO’s, princes and kings.
He is the author of five medical textbooks, five best-selling books for the layman and more than 250 scientific papers on human infertility and reproduction. “How to Get Pregnant”, published by Little, Brown and Company, has been a major bestseller in the United States, and Dr. Silber’s books have been published in English, Spanish, German, Chinese and Russian.
Gender
- Male
Affiliations
- St. Luke's Hospital
Education & Training
- Medical Education
- University of Michigan School of Medicine
- Residency
- University of Michigan School of Medicine