Julie Silverstein, MD

Endocrinologist

Julie Silverstein

Appointment Options

Whether you’re seeking a new patient appointment or exploring treatment options and looking for a second opinion, our Siteman care coordinators are ready to assist you.

My Locations

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

On WashU Medicine Campus
4500 Forest Park Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63108

Expertise & Training

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Washington University endocrinologist Julie Silverstein, MD, discusses what brain tumor patients can expect from their extended care team at Siteman Cancer Center. Learn more about Dr. Silverstein: https://siteman.wustl.edu/doctor/silverstein-julie/

Explore the Brain Tumor Center at Siteman: https://siteman.wustl.edu/treatment/cancer-types/brain-tumor-center/

Learn more about how Siteman personalizes brain tumor treatment: https://siteman.wustl.edu/personalized-brain-tumor-treatment/

Learn more about how Siteman's innovations in brain tumor surgery are advancing treatment: https://siteman.wustl.edu/innovations-brain-tumor-surgery/

Clinical Expertise

  • As a member of our brain tumor specialist team, Dr. Silverstein cares for patients diagnosed with pituitary tumors through treatment and recovery. Dr. Silverstein also has expertise in Cushing’s disease, acromegaly, hypopituitarism and diabetes insipidus. Learn more about the Brain Tumor Center at Siteman.

     

Primary Academic Title

Medical Director, Pituitary Center; Professor of Medicine and Neurological Surgery, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipid Research, WashU Medicine

Board Certification

  • 2019: American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology

Training

  • 2004 - 2007: Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2007 - 2009: Fellow, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 2004: MD, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Decreasing perioperative endocrine-related complications in patients undergoing surgery for pituitary tumors, Cushing’s disease, acromegaly, other pituitary-related diseases.

Research Publications

Postoperative fluid restriction to prevent delayed hyponatremia after endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery
Authors:

Klaassen D, Mok S, Hwang JY, one or more additional authors omitted Silverstein JM

Journal & Year:

Neuro-oncology | 2025