Overview of Dr. Silva
Dr. Fernando Silva is a neurosurgeon in The Woodlands, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. Dr. Silva accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 14 doctors at Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital and one of 45 doctors at Houston Methodist Hospital who specialize in Neurosurgery. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He has 4 publications and over 200 citings.
Office
17189 Interstate 45 S
Ste 675
The Woodlands, TX 77385Fax+1 936-271-1584
Education & Training
Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1995 - 2000
University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
TX State Medical License 1997 - 2025
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsNormal spino-pelvic parameters and correlation between lumbar lordosis (LL) and pelvic incidence (PI) in children and adolescents in Indian population.Saumyajit Basu, Anil M Solanki, Dharmesh R Patel, Lawrence G. Lenke, Fernando E Silva
Spine Deformity. 2021-03-18 - 211 citationsAdult degenerative scoliosis: evaluation and management.Fernando E. Silva, Lawrence G. Lenke
Neurosurgical Focus. 2010-03-01 - 16 citationsTemporal bone dissection for neurosurgery residents: identifying the essential concepts and fundamental techniques for successEdward Duckworth, Fernando E. Silva, James P. Chandler, H. Hunt Batjer, Jin Cheng Zhao
Surgical Neurology. 2008-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Scoliosis Research SocietyFellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem KeyCare PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Health Care PPO PlatinumFirst Health PPO
Great West PPO
Health Alliance PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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