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Dr. Richard Silva, MD

Dr. Richard Silva, MD

General Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Silva, MD is a general surgeon in Germantown, MD and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Silva has extensive experience in Peripheral Vascular Procedures, Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy, and Peripheral Vascular Disease. He graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Beebe Medical Center and Frederick Health Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

20410 Observation Dr Ste 100 Germantown, MD 20876

Make an Appointment

(301) 762-0277

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Silva is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital Frederick, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Silva specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Silva's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Silva

3.6

7 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
57%
57%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
14%
14%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
29%
29%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Dec 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Christopher Lucien Koefoed – Mar 01, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cathy in Rockville, Md – Aug 08, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Silva, MD is a general surgeon in Germantown, MD and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Silva has extensive experience in Peripheral Vascular Procedures, Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy, and Peripheral...read more

  • General Surgery

  • Vascular Surgery

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  • State University Of New York At Buffalo

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr
    Rockville, MD 20850
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Beebe Medical Center

    424 Savannah Rd
    Lewes, DE 19958
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Frederick Health Hospital

    400 W 7th St
    Frederick, MD 21701
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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