Dr. Luciana D. Silva
Overview
Dr. Luciana da Fonseca da Silva is a pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon. Dr. da Fonseca da Silva earned her medical degree from Federal University of Juiz de Fora and her doctoral degree from Federal University of Sao Paulo. She completed a residency and fellowship at Beneficencia Portuguesa Hospital.
Dr. Silva is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Ventricular Septal Defects.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Neurological Surgery
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Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Ebstein's AnomalyDr. Silva isElite. Learn about Ebstein's Anomaly.
- Experienced
- Aortopulmonary WindowDr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Aortopulmonary Window.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
- Patent Ductus ArteriosusDr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
- Transposition of the Great ArteriesDr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Transposition of the Great Arteries.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.