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Dr. Silvio Papapietro, MD

Dr. Silvio Papapietro, MD

Cardiology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Silvio Papapietro, MD is a cardiologist in Birmingham, AL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Papapietro has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan) in 1972. He is affiliated with UAB Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

510 20th St S Ste 907 Birmingham, AL 35233

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Papapietro is affiliated with UAB Hospital Birmingham, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Papapietro is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Papapietro specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Papapietro's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Papapietro

3.9

11 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
27%
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
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
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Maurice Maurizi – Mar 18, 2025
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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
Helpful
D Wright in Birmingham, AL – May 11, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Birmingham, AL – Apr 18, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Silvio Papapietro, MD is a cardiologist in Birmingham, AL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Papapietro has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from International Medical and Technological...read more
  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • International Medical And Technological University School Of Medicine (vignan)

    Medical School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Papapietro is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office510 20th St S Ste 907 Birmingham, AL 35233
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • UAB Hospital

      1802 6th Ave S
      Birmingham, AL 35233
      Recipient of 6
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      View all awards

      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

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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