Miguel R. Silva, MD
Miguel R. Silva, MD
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors

Miguel R. Silva, MD

Bariatric Surgery
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One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors
Specialties
Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, more

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Insurances Accepted

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  • AETNA
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • CIGNA
  • Emblem/GHI
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)

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About Miguel R. Silva, MD

Dr. Silva specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery. He is known as one of the early adopters of the gastric sleeve technique and is among the most experienced surgeons in the New York area in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomies. He received advanced training in laparoscopic surgery at Baptist Hospital in Miami, FL and received his medical training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine and University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson.


Board Certifications

  • General Surgery
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Expertise

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Education

  • Fellowship: Baptist Hospital, FL

  • Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

  • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

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Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
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Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery at CUMC

  • Director, Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

Education

  • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Baptist Hospital, FL
  • Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Awards & Honors

  • New York Magazine's Top Doctors, 2015-2016

Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery at CUMC
  • Director, Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

Board Certifications

  • General Surgery

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish