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Michael J. Silka M.D., Cardiologist
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Michael J. Silka M.D.

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

4/5(11)
1520 San Pablo St Suite 1000 Los Angeles CA, 90033
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Michael Silka is a cardiologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Silka specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Silka also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1978

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  •  2012 Southern California Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Heart Problems

Fellowships

  • Texas Children's Hospital/Houston  Pediatric Cardiology 
  • TX CHILDRENS HSP, HOUSTON, TX    1981

Michael J. Silka M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1520 San Pablo St Suite 1000

1520 San Pablo St Suite 1000 -
Los Angeles, CA 90033
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New patients: 323-226-5040

4650 W SUNSET BLVD -
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
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New patients: 323-361-3500
Fax: 323-361-8052

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Patient Experience with Dr. Silka


4.0

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Michael J. Silka M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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