Education
Medical school
Top Ranked School
Dr. Silvestry attended Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated in
1991 (31 years ago). Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania is a top-ranked medical school, and is ranked #6 in Best Medical Schools by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Silvestry works at Florida Hospital Medical Group Inc, which has 999 other health providers.
- Thoracic Surgery
- Cardiology
- 31+ years
- Male
- 1922028547
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Silvestry is affiliated with the following hospitals.
As a thoracic surgery and cardiology, Dr. Silvestry may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Silvestry what conditions he treats. Dr. Silvestry may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ARDS
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Achalasia
- Amyloidosis
- Aneurysms
- Angina
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve disease
Specialties
Dr. Silvestry is a thoracic surgery and cardiology. His primary specialty is thoracic surgery.
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery is the field of medicine involved in surgical treatment of organs inside the thoracic cavity — generally treatment of conditions of the heart (heart disease), lungs (lung disease), and other pleural or mediastinal structures.
Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. Physicians who specialize in this field of medicine are called cardiologists, a specialty of internal medicine. Pediatric cardiologists are pediatricians who specialize in cardiology. Physicians who specialize in cardiac surgery are called cardiothoracic surgeons or cardiac surgeons, a specialty of general surgery.