Norman H. Silverman

About the Author

Norman H. Silverman, MD, is a distinguished pediatric cardiologist and echocardiographer with over four decades of experience in the diagnosis and management of congenital heart diseases. Renowned for his expertise in fetal cardiology, he has dedicated his career to advancing the understanding of cardiac development from embryology through perinatal care. As a professor emeritus at institutions including Stanford University and the University of California, San Diego, Silverman has trained generations of specialists and contributed extensively to medical literature. His seminal work, Fetal Cardiology: Embryology, Genetics, Physiology, Echocardiographic Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Perinatal Management of Cardiac Diseases, Third Edition, remains a cornerstone reference in the field, offering comprehensive insights into the evolving landscape of prenatal cardiac assessment and intervention.