Summary

Dr. Alan Silken is a neurologist with dual specialty training in pediatrics, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. His extensive 52-year career has established him as an experienced physician in treating neurological conditions across all age groups. Dr. Silken is fluent in both English and French.

Dr. Silken maintains hospital affiliations with Newton Wellesley Hospital and Norwood Hospital, practicing in Norwood, Massachusetts. His clinical focus includes managing ADHD in both pediatric and adult populations. He utilizes diagnostic tools such as electroencephalograms to evaluate neurological conditions and incorporates treatment approaches like physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients rate Dr. Silken 4.0 out of 5 stars on average for his medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English, French
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Silken Allan Office

825 Washington St Ste 200Norwood, MA 02062
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Alan Bruce Silken, MDDr. Kenneth Michael Huttner, MDDr. Deborah Claire Molrine, MDDr. George Lamonte Askew, MD
NeurologyPediatricsInfectious DiseasePediatrics
52 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French
Norwood , MAWaltham , MAMattapan , MABOSTON , MA
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Bruce Silken has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Bruce Silken has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Pediatrics
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Alan Bruce Silken holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Yale University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Silken's NPI number is 1780666792.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Silken affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Silken is affiliated with Newton Wellesley Hospital and Norwood Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Alan Silken's office located?
Dr. Alan Silken's office is located at 825 Washington St Ste 200, Norwood, MA, 02062.
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