He is affiliated with the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health). Dr. Silva studied medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. His medical residency was performed at Columbus Hospital, Chicago. Dr. Silva is rated 5.0 stars out of 5 by his patients. He is an in-network provider for Blue Cross Blue Shield Bronze, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, and Blue Cross Blue Shield Gold, as well as other insurance carriers. He has received professional recognition including the following: Texas Super Doctors.