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Dr. Guilherme Silva earned his medical degree from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. He completed three years of Cardiology training in Brazil. While in the US, he completed three years of postgraduate training in Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Houston, and three years of general Cardiology fellowship and one year of Interventional Cardiology at the Texas Heart Institute. During his training at the Texas Heart Institute, Dr. Silva held the position of Chief Cardiology fellow and Chief Interventional Cardiology fellow and was chosen as the outstanding cardiology fellow of the graduating class of 2007. Dr Silva has been deeply involved with research in cardiovascular diseases more specifically has been one of the pioneers in the utilization stem cells for the treatment of heart attacks and heart failure. He holds the position of Assistant Medical Director at the Stem Cell Center at the Texas Heart Institute. Dr. Silva is trained in general cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography and Interventional Cardiology including cardiac catheterization, PTCA, coronary stenting, peripheral vascular angioplasty and stenting and rotational atherectomy. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiography.
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Southwest Cardiovascular Consultants, P.A.
Tel: 713.791.9400
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