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Riley Silber, DO

Internal Medicine Resident Physician · Co-Founder, MedMatrix

Education & Training

Internal Medicine Residency

University of Cincinnati

2026 – Present

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Midwestern University – Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

2021 – 2026

BS, Chemical & Biological Engineering

Colorado School of Mines

2015 – 2019

Honors & Certifications

Gold Humanism Scholar

Midwestern University

2023

USA Swimming Coach Certification

USA Swimming

2024

Service

Medical Student Volunteer

IAMACF Free Health Clinic, Chicago area

2021 – 2022

Head Swim Coach

Team Millenium Y2K, Oak Park, IL

2024 – 2025

Project Manager

Be A Tool Community Service, Golden, CO

2015 – 2019

Interests

Exercising, Cooking, Dungeons & Dragons, Reading

Experience

Co-Founder, MedMatrix

2023 – Present

Chicago, IL

  • Co-founded MedMatrix, an AI-driven study platform delivering dynamic, high-yield practice materials for healthcare students preparing for board exams.
  • Scaled to thousands of users nationwide by forging strategic institutional partnerships and leading targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Represented MedMatrix at AACOM Educating Leaders and AOA Convocation.
  • Oversaw product development, marketing, sales, customer success, social media, and daily operations — taking a one-year leave from medical school to accelerate growth.

Co-Creator, BAND-O2 Pulse Oximeter Fitness Device

2022 – 2023

Chicago, IL

  • Designed, engineered, and prototyped a wearable pulse oximeter for blood-flow restriction (BFR) exercise and therapeutic recovery.
  • Conducted iterative performance testing to validate sensor accuracy and user comfort. Development is currently paused.

Associate Engineer, GTI Energy

2019 – 2021

Des Plaines, IL

  • Led commissioning and testing of DOE-funded renewable energy projects, performing material and energy balances and interpreting experimental data.
  • Designed and sized pilot-scale equipment with detailed process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
  • Developed standard operating procedures, authored job safety analyses, and served on the corporate safety committee.

Research

  • Revisiting Robustness: Evaluating CLAHE and Test-Time Augmentation for Catheter Segmentation in X-Ray Fluoroscopy

    Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (SIR 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting, Abstract No. 288) · Published, Apr 2026 · doi.org/10.1016/j.jvir.2026.108315

  • Evaluating the Impact of Institutional Curriculum-Controlled AI Study Materials on Biochemistry Exam Performance Among Medical Students

    MedMatrix × Midwestern CCOM · Under review, Sep 2025

  • The Efficacy of AI-Generated Questions on Medical and Nursing Student Knowledge Acquisition and Efficiency: A Learning Curve Analysis

    Journal of Academic Medicine · Submitted, Jun 2025

  • Creating Continuity of Care Within Student-Run Free Clinics

    Journal of Student Run Clinics · Published, Dec 2024 · doi.org/10.59586/jsrc.v10i1.474