Dr. Silverstein's Index PageAssociate Director, Computation Institute
Research Institutes, Suite 405
5640 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Phone (773) 834-8200 Fax (773) 834-8400
E-mail: jcs at uchicago dot edu
Scientific Director, Chicago Biomedical Consortium
President, HealthGrid.US Alliance
Jonathan's CV: PDF version
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Virtual Reality: Immersive Hepatic Surgery Educational Environment (IHSEE) | Tiff version (1.1MB) | Composite Tiff image (9.1MB)
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A photo of Jonathan in the lab smiling (1 MB) | Tiff version (12MB) - credit Kristin Johnson, University of Chicago
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A professional headshot of Jonathan (2.9MB) | Tiff version (14.1MB) - credit David Christopher, University of Chicago
Based upon the following results assembled from Google Scholar, the h-index for Jonathan C Silverstein was 8 as of August 16, 2007:
A 15-year review of esophagectomy for carcinoma of the esophagus and cardia - all 4 versions »
KW Millikan, J Silverstein, V Hart, K Blair, S … - Archives of Surgery, 1995 - Am Med Assoc
... A 15-year review of esophagectomy for carcinoma of the esophagus and cardia.
KW Millikan, J. Silverstein, V. Hart, K. Blair, S. Bines ...
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KW Millikan, J Silverstein, V Hart, K Blair, S … - Archives of Surgery, 1995 - Am Med Assoc
... A 15-year review of esophagectomy for carcinoma of the esophagus and cardia.
KW Millikan, J. Silverstein, V. Hart, K. Blair, S. Bines ...
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Prognostic factors associated with resectable adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas. - all 2 versions »
… Millikan, DJ Deziel, JC Silverstein, TM Kanjo, JD … - Am Surg, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A retrospective study of patients with surgically resectable adenocarcinoma of
the pancreatic head was undertaken to determine which prognostic factors are
independently associated with improved survival. Thirty-four men and 41 ...
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… Millikan, DJ Deziel, JC Silverstein, TM Kanjo, JD … - Am Surg, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A retrospective study of patients with surgically resectable adenocarcinoma of
the pancreatic head was undertaken to determine which prognostic factors are
independently associated with improved survival. Thirty-four men and 41 ...
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A prospective experience with selective cholangiography. - all 2 versions »
JC Silverstein, E Wavak, KW Millikan - Am Surg, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A prospective study of patients with symptomatic cholelithiasis was undertaken
to determine the effectiveness of identifying clinically significant
choledocholithiasis with selective cholangiography. Between 1991 and 1995, ...
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JC Silverstein, E Wavak, KW Millikan - Am Surg, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A prospective study of patients with symptomatic cholelithiasis was undertaken
to determine the effectiveness of identifying clinically significant
choledocholithiasis with selective cholangiography. Between 1991 and 1995, ...
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The Virtual Pelvic Floor, a tele-immersive educational environment.
… M Rasmussen, F Dech, JC Silverstein, S Prokasy, WB … - Proc AMIA Symp, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This paper describes the development of the Virtual Pelvic Floor, a new method
of teaching the complex anatomy of the pelvic region utilizing virtual reality
and advanced networking technology. Virtual reality technology allows ...
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… M Rasmussen, F Dech, JC Silverstein, S Prokasy, WB … - Proc AMIA Symp, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This paper describes the development of the Virtual Pelvic Floor, a new method
of teaching the complex anatomy of the pelvic region utilizing virtual reality
and advanced networking technology. Virtual reality technology allows ...
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Virtual Reality - all 3 versions »
… , Z Ai, G Blew, F Dech, MI Edison, JC Silverstein, … - Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2003 - Springer
PURPOSE: A clear understanding of the intricate spatial relationships among the
structures of the pelvic floor, rec- tum, and anal canal is essential for the
treatment of numer- ous pathologic conditions. Virtual-reality technology ...
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… , Z Ai, G Blew, F Dech, MI Edison, JC Silverstein, … - Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2003 - Springer
PURPOSE: A clear understanding of the intricate spatial relationships among the
structures of the pelvic floor, rec- tum, and anal canal is essential for the
treatment of numer- ous pathologic conditions. Virtual-reality technology ...
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Radiological tele-immersion for next generation networks - all 2 versions »
Z Ai, F Dech, M Rasmussen, JC Silverstein - Stud Health Technol Inform, 2000 - plum.bhis.uic.edu
Abstract. Since the acquisition of high-resolution three-dimensional patient
images has become widespread, medical volumetric datasets (CT or MR) larger than
100MB and encompassing more than 250 slices are common. It is important to ...
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Z Ai, F Dech, M Rasmussen, JC Silverstein - Stud Health Technol Inform, 2000 - plum.bhis.uic.edu
Abstract. Since the acquisition of high-resolution three-dimensional patient
images has become widespread, medical volumetric datasets (CT or MR) larger than
100MB and encompassing more than 250 slices are common. It is important to ...
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Virtual reality: immersive hepatic surgery educational environment. - all 3 versions »
JC Silverstein, F Dech, M Edison, P Jurek, WS … - Surgery, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Understanding the spatial relationships among the liver segments,
and intrahepatic portal and hepatic veins is essential for surgical treatment of
liver diseases. Teleimmersive virtual reality enables improved ...
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JC Silverstein, F Dech, M Edison, P Jurek, WS … - Surgery, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Understanding the spatial relationships among the liver segments,
and intrahepatic portal and hepatic veins is essential for surgical treatment of
liver diseases. Teleimmersive virtual reality enables improved ...
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Manipulation of volumetric patient data in a distributed virtual reality environment.
F Dech, Z Ai, JC Silverstein - Stud Health Technol Inform, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Due to increases in network speed and bandwidth, distributed exploration of
medical data in immersive Virtual Reality (VR) environments is becoming
increasingly feasible. The volumetric display of radiological data in such ...
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F Dech, Z Ai, JC Silverstein - Stud Health Technol Inform, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Due to increases in network speed and bandwidth, distributed exploration of
medical data in immersive Virtual Reality (VR) environments is becoming
increasingly feasible. The volumetric display of radiological data in such ...
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Query networks for medical information retrieval--assigning probabilistic relationships.
SB Cousins, JC Silverstein, ME Frisse - 14. Annual Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical …, 1990 - csa.com
Query networks for medical information retrieval--assigning probabilistic
relationships. SB Cousins, JC Silverstein, ME Frisse 14. Annual Symposium
on Computer Applications in Medical Care, 800-804, 11/1990. ...
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SB Cousins, JC Silverstein, ME Frisse - 14. Annual Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical …, 1990 - csa.com
Query networks for medical information retrieval--assigning probabilistic
relationships. SB Cousins, JC Silverstein, ME Frisse 14. Annual Symposium
on Computer Applications in Medical Care, 800-804, 11/1990. ...
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Technologies for extracting full value from the electronic patientrecord
W Panko, J Silverstein, T Lincoln - System Sciences, 1999. HICSS-32. Proceedings of the 32nd …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
... Walter Panko PhD School of Biomedical & Health Information Sciences, College of
Health & Human Development Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, MC 530 ...
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W Panko, J Silverstein, T Lincoln - System Sciences, 1999. HICSS-32. Proceedings of the 32nd …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
... Walter Panko PhD School of Biomedical & Health Information Sciences, College of
Health & Human Development Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, MC 530 ...
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Tele-Immersive Medical Educational Environment - all 2 versions »
Z Ai, F Dech, J Silverstein, M Rasmussen - Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 2002 - plum.bhis.uic.edu
... Zhuming Ai, Fred Dech, Jonathan Silverstein and Mary Rasmussen University of Illinois
at Chicago VRMedLab, School of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences ...
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Z Ai, F Dech, J Silverstein, M Rasmussen - Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 2002 - plum.bhis.uic.edu
... Zhuming Ai, Fred Dech, Jonathan Silverstein and Mary Rasmussen University of Illinois
at Chicago VRMedLab, School of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences ...
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How I do it: Thermal bile duct protection during liver cryoablation - all 3 versions »
JC Silverstein, E Staren, J Velasco - Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1997 - doi.wiley.com
Cryoablation is increasingly accepted as appropriate treatment of metastatic
colon cancer that is confined to the liver but is nevertheless unresectable
[1,2]. Cryoab- lation is particularly useful for lesions near major ...
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JC Silverstein, E Staren, J Velasco - Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1997 - doi.wiley.com
Cryoablation is increasingly accepted as appropriate treatment of metastatic
colon cancer that is confined to the liver but is nevertheless unresectable
[1,2]. Cryoab- lation is particularly useful for lesions near major ...
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Autocolorization of three-dimensional radiological data.
A Chhadia, F Dech, Z Ai, JC Silverstein - Stud Health Technol Inform, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It requires skill, effort, and time to visualize desired anatomic structures
from radiological data in three-dimensions. There have been many attempts at
automating this process and making it less labor intensive. The technique ...
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A Chhadia, F Dech, Z Ai, JC Silverstein - Stud Health Technol Inform, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It requires skill, effort, and time to visualize desired anatomic structures
from radiological data in three-dimensions. There have been many attempts at
automating this process and making it less labor intensive. The technique ...
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[CITATION] 104 Consecutive Nonthoracotomy Resections of the Esophagus for Carcinoma
J Silverstein, P Norio, A Doolas, KW Millikan - Gastroenterology
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J Silverstein, P Norio, A Doolas, KW Millikan - Gastroenterology
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Clinical perspectives on the modern laboratory. - all 2 versions »
JC Silverstein, AS Rothschild - Clin Lab Med, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Clinicians depend daily on the clinical laboratory in the conduct of patient
care. The modern clinical laboratory is a sophisticated network of people,
machines, and processes tightly coupled with the clinicians it serves. The ...
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JC Silverstein, AS Rothschild - Clin Lab Med, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Clinicians depend daily on the clinical laboratory in the conduct of patient
care. The modern clinical laboratory is a sophisticated network of people,
machines, and processes tightly coupled with the clinicians it serves. The ...
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Simulation of Eye Diseases in a Virtual Environment - all 6 versions »
… Rasmussen, YJ Lin, F Dech, W Panko, JC Silverstein - Proceedings of the 33rd Hawaii International Conference on …, 2000 - plum.bhis.uic.edu
Zhuming Ai School of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences University of
Illinois at Chicago 1919 W. Taylor (MC 530) Chicago, IL 60612-7249, USA
zai@uic.edu ... Balaji K. Gupta Department of Ophthalmology and Visual ...
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… Rasmussen, YJ Lin, F Dech, W Panko, JC Silverstein - Proceedings of the 33rd Hawaii International Conference on …, 2000 - plum.bhis.uic.edu
Zhuming Ai School of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences University of
Illinois at Chicago 1919 W. Taylor (MC 530) Chicago, IL 60612-7249, USA
zai@uic.edu ... Balaji K. Gupta Department of Ophthalmology and Visual ...
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