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Dr. Saul Silver, MD

Dr. Saul Silver, MD

Cardiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Saul Silver, MD is a cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UPMC Passavant-McCandless and Penn Highlands Mon Valley. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (33 reviews)

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

200 Lothrop St Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Telehealth available

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Silver is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Silver is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Silver specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine & Interventional Cardiology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Silver's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Silver

4.2

33 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
79%
79%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
18%
18%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Apr 11, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 23, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Marie Crider – Nov 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jul 03, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Hugh Maguire – Aug 03, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Ray Mann – Nov 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Linda in Pittsburgh, PA – Jun 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
ken casey in irwin pa – Apr 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Duane in Pittsburgh, PA – Jan 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Deano in Pittsburgh, PA – Oct 06, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Pittsburgh, PA – May 25, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Saul J Silver, MD, is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his cardiology fellowship at Hahnemann/Drexel University....read more

biography

Saul J. Silver, MD, is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his cardiology fellowship at Hahnemann/Drexel University....read more
  • Cardiology

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  • Drexel University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology
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Dr. Silver is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

    UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute200 Lothrop St Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    1
    UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute5200 Centre Ave Ste 514 Pittsburgh, PA 15232
    2
    UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute275 Clairton Blvd West Mifflin, PA 15236
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • UPMC Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop St
      Pittsburgh, PA 15213
      Recipient of 9
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • UPMC St. Margaret

      815 Freeport Rd
      Pittsburgh, PA 15215
      Recipient of 12
      hospital awards

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • UPMC Passavant-McCandless

      9100 Babcock Blvd
      Pittsburgh, PA 15237
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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