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Dr. David Silvers, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 73
Dr. David Silvers, MD
4.9 (129 Ratings)

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Dr. David Silvers, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 73
Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. David Silvers, MD works in Metairie, LA as a Gastroenterology Specialist and has 45 years experience.

They are board certified in Gastroenterology and graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Silvers completed a residency at Baylor College Med Affil Hospital. Dr. Silvers has has worked on more claims relating to Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Dysphagia than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Silvers has received an average rating of 4.9 from patients and has been reviewed 129 times. They are affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Silvers also speaks Spanish. Dr. Silvers practices at Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates in Metairie, LA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Metropolitan gastroenterology associates
    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, Metairie, LA 70006
  2. 2 Metropolitan gastroenterology associates
    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 120, Metairie, LA 70006
  3. 3 Stoneridge Endoscopy Center
    3333 Kingman St Ste 202, Metairie, LA 70006

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Silvers
4.9
Based on 129 Reviews
5 Stars (122)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Jun 20, 2024
Dr. Silvers always takes the time to listen to my problem and explains everything in detail. A rare quality these days!
B.Gray — Jun 20, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Hepatology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor College of Medicine Affil Hospital|Baylor College Med Affil Hospital
    1980
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College Med Affil Hospital
    1982
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1984
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. David Silvers, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Silvers accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Silvers' office to make an appointment.

Dr. Silvers accepts Aetna, Anthem and Assurant Health as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Silvers accepts here.

Dr. Silvers frequently sees patients for Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Dysphagia.

Yes, Dr. Silvers speaks Spanish. See Dr. Silvers' profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Silvers has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 129 times.

Dr. Silvers is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Silvers has been practicing as a Gastroenterology Specialist for 45 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • East Jefferson General Hospital

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