UC-San Diego: Inspirational Campus Leader Battling Stage 4 Cancer Receives One of Dentistry's Highest Honors
March 19, 2021
March 19, 2021
LA JOLLA, California, March 19 (TNSRes) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news on March 18, 2021:
When Dr. Irvin Silverstein, director of UCSD's Student-Run Free Dental Clinic Project, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2016, he was told he had just two or three months to live. Now, 58 months later, after several surgeries and aggressive, ongoing treatments at UC San Diego Health, he is being recognized as a recipient of the American Den . . .
When Dr. Irvin Silverstein, director of UCSD's Student-Run Free Dental Clinic Project, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2016, he was told he had just two or three months to live. Now, 58 months later, after several surgeries and aggressive, ongoing treatments at UC San Diego Health, he is being recognized as a recipient of the American Den . . .