Dr. Fernando E. Silva, MD - Houston, TX - Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery

Dr. Fernando E. Silva, MD

Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery
Shenandoah, TX 77385 (1 other location)
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Fernando E. Silva, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon who specializes in minimally-invasive and degenerative spine surgery; and adult deformity and scoliosis surgery at Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.Dr. Silva has trained at some of the nation’s premier medical institutions. He earned his medical degree at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine in La Jolla, California. He completed a general surgical internship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts and was a visiting neurology resident at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Silva completed his neurosurgery residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center in San Bernardino, California, where he served as Chief Resident.Dr. Silva completed an Adult Scoliosis and Deformity Spine Fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois; a Pediatric Scoliosis and Deformity Spine Fellowship at Shriners Hospital for Children in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and an Advanced Pediatric and Adult Spinal Deformity Fellowship at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri.Dr. Silva has published numerous peer-reviewed medical journal articles, textbook chapters and societal papers. In his leisure time, he enjoys running, swimming, playing tennis and traveling.Houston MethodistOur team of highly skilled neurologists, neurosurgeons, researchers and other specialists offers unparalleled care for patients with neurological disorders. We use an integrative approach that combines multiple clinical disciplines and extensive research to provide the best possible health care to you, care that goes beyond just your neurological condition.Our research teams continue to pioneer the future of neurological care, developing new treatments and clinical trials for stroke, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, ALS, concussions, brain tumors and other neurological disorders. Our research efforts to advance neuroscience include participating in clinical trials on nervous system diseases and disorders, cardiovascular diseases and behavioral and mental disorders.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 34 insurances accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA
  • 4 comments
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 locations

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Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner

Locations

Dr. Fernando E. Silva has 2 locations

Medical Office Building 2

17189 Interstate 45 S Ste 675 Shenandoah, TX 77385
Accepting New Patients

Scurlock Tower

6560 Fannin St Ste 900 Houston, TX 77030
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fernando E. Silva

  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Innovation Health Aetna Premier Care Network Plus
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
  • Aetna Open Choice PPO
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • Aexcel PPO
  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
  • BCBS TX Blue Essentials HMO
  • BCBS TX BlueChoice
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace
  • Community Marketplace Premier
  • Community place
  • First Health PPO
  • Humana / ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Humana Choice POS
  • Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Humana HMO Premier
  • Humana National POS
  • Humana Preferred PPO
  • Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
  • Imagine Health SmartCare
  • Medica Choice With UHC
  • MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
  • Molina Marketplace TX
  • Multiplan PPO
  • PHCS PPO
  • UHC Choice Plus POS
  • UHC Individual Exchange Benefit Plan TX
  • UHC Navigate HMO
  • UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
  • UHC Nexus Open Access
  • UHC Options PPO

Specialties

Dr. Fernando E. Silva has the following 2 specialties

Education

University of California San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA

Medical School

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