Damon A. Silverman, MD
Otolaryngologist
Director, Voice Center
Associate Professor, Larner College of Medicine
Specialties
Otolaryngology
General information
Gender:
Male
Language:
Interpreter Services Available,
English
Accepting New Patients
UVM Medical Group
Offers Video Visits
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Returning patients can request an in-person or video appointment with their provider.
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My Locations
University of Vermont Medical Center
111 Colchester Avenue
Main Campus, West Pavilion, Level 4
Burlington, VT 05401-1473
Porter Medical Center
116 Porter Drive
Middlebury, VT 05753-1419
Insurance Accepted
Please see below for all insurers contracted with the University of Vermont Health Network. Inclusion in this list does not guarantee participation of your specific insurance plan or coverage of your planned service. Please contact your insurer to determine your benefit coverage.
Ear, Nose & Throat, University of Vermont Medical Center
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna / Great West (includes Dental)
- Cigna LifeSource
- Coventry Health Care/First Health
- Delta Dental
- EBPA
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO only)
- Evernorth (formerly Cigna Behavioral Health)
- Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation) (excludes Essential Plan and Exchange products)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid (VT and NY)* (VT Medicaid includes Dental)
- Medicare*
- MVP
- Optum Rx
- POMCO (must include POMCO Select Logo)
- St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)
- The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)
- TriCare Humana Military (excludes Humana Behavioral Health)
- TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)
- United HealthCare – The Empire Plan
- United HealthCare (excludes United Behavioral Health)
- Vermont Blue Advantage
- Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
- Workers' Comp (VT and NY)
- Zelis/Stratose
*Medicare — Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.
Ear, Nose and Throat, Porter Medical Center
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / FEP / CBA
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna / Great West
- Coventry Health Care/First Health
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO only)
- Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation) (excludes Medicare Advantage)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes United Behavioral Health, NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
- Medicaid (VT and NY)*
- Medicare*
- Multiplan / Private HealthCare Systems (PHCS) / Beech Street
- MVP
- The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)
- TriCare for Life – Skilled Nursing Facility
- TriCare Humana Military
- TriCare Martin’s Point Health Care
- United HealthCare
- United HealthCare – The Empire Plan
- Vermont Blue Advantage
- Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
- Workers' Comp (VT)
*Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.
Experience
Education & Training
Board Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology
Patient Ratings & Comments
Most Recent Comments
Dr. Silverman is a very thorough and thoughtful physician. He reassures and explains extremely well his diagnosis's and plans for treatment if needed.
Excellent care with Dr Damon Silverman! Would highly recommend him!
My experience with my doctor has been consistently exceptional. I feel very fortunate to have been under his care throughout this entire process. He is exceptionally kind and compassionate in his field. I am grateful for his service and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone for quality care and expert advice. Thank you!
Dr Silverman was very thorough and answered my questions without making me feel rushed. There was also an intern for this visit that I was very impressed with. Very friendly and knowledgeable.
Great Dr!
Very respectful, knowledgeable and kind doctor
Dr Silverman exudes compassion and competence. I trust him completely. He made recommendations and guided me to make the best decision based on the information we have currently
Not one negative thing! None
I love your last question. Dr Silverman was very understanding, used terms we understood, was very soft spoken and addressed every question we had, also explained the whole procedure from start to finish. I would definitely recommend him to many others!
Excellent service was provided.
Dr. Silverman is particularly good at hearing what a patient has to say
All excellent
Damon is always great.
I like because he talked in a way that I could understand
Dr. Silverman is an outstanding physician. I am fortunate to have him as a provider of my care for throat issues.
Dr Silverman is great. By far my most trusted medical professional.
I consider myself fortunate to have met Dr. Silverman. His calm demeanor instantly made me feel comfortable. Dr. Silverman took time to go over the tests being performed, and explained what was being displayed on the screen. He gave me more than sufficient time to ask questions.
Dr Silverman had reviewed all my history prior to the visit and was familiar with my condition. He exhibits confidence without being overbearing. He is obviously well qualified.
Provider provided me with hope for my speaking disorder. He said he could help me. I really appreciated this.
Dr. Silverman is someone I would definitely recommend. He encourages conversation and readily answers questions.