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Dr. Helen Silva, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Helen Silva, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Helen Silva, MD is a General Surgeon in Galveston, TX.
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Dr. Helen Silva, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Galveston, TX
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40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Helen Silva, MD is a General Surgeon in Galveston, TX.

About

Dr. Silva graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Helen Silva, MD is a General Surgeon in Galveston, TX and has 40 years experience. Dr. Silva currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UTMB Health-Galveston Campus. Dr. Silva has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Silva received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Silva's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Silva is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Mastectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reduction
Excision of Breast Tumor
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Illeum Cancer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Breast Augmentation
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gynecomastia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Puncture Aspiration
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS

Locations

  1. 1 University of Texas Medical Branch
    301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (409) 772-2222
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:00
  2. 2 League City Diagnostic Imaging
    2280 Gulf Fwy S, League City, TX 77573
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (832) 505-4000
  3. 3 Office
    2240 Gulf Fwy S Ste 2110, League City, TX 77573
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (832) 505-1700
  4. 4 Utmb Health Clinics (Uhc)-Dermatology
    1005 Harborside Dr Fl 5, Galveston, TX 77555
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (409) 772-6789

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Oct 26, 2021
Dr. Silva is outstanding. She explained, in terms I could understand, my diagnosis, my options, and the surgery she would perform. She is very caring and continues to monitor my condition. I would recommend her to everyone.
— Oct 26, 2021
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Helen Silva, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Silva's profile.

Dr. Silva frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Helen Silva, MD is affiliated with UTMB Health-Galveston Campus.

Yes, Dr. Helen Silva, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UTMB Health-Galveston Campus

    301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX