Saul J. Silver
Experienced in Transthyretin Amyloidosis
Experienced in Transthyretin Amyloidosis
275 Clairton Boulevard, 
West Mifflin, PA 

Overview

Saul J. Silver, MD, is a cardiologist and is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He serves as a faculty instructor and clinical preceptor for the UPMC Physician Assistant School program in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his cardiology fellowship at Hahnemann/Drexel University. His clinical interests include heart catheterization, echocardiography, arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, conditions of sleep apnea, obesity, and palliative care for the end stage cardiology patient, as well as care for the family. Dr. Silver enjoys teaching clinical cardiology and catheterization lab procedures to residents and fellows. Dr. Silver is an avid baseball fan. He has a vast collection of photographs hanging on the walls of both of his office locations for patients to enjoy.

Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transthyretin Amyloidosis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Hahnemann/Drexel University College
Residency
Lenox Hill Hospital
Specialties
Interventional Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Baylor College of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Passavant
Upmc East
Languages Spoken
English
Yiddish
Gender
Male

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
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Capital District Physicians Health
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Change Healthcare
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Cigna
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Dominion National
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Gateway Health Plan
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Paramount
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Sutter Health
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
275 Clairton Boulevard, West Mifflin, PA 15236
Other Locations
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 514, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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