NPI age
18 years
Enumerated 2007-08-25
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Michael Ben Silva JR., MD
Silva is 1 of 65 surgery providers in Galveston and 1 of 3028 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Surgery
Plus 3 subspecialties
Licensed in
TX, ID
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2024-12-09
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 3028 active surgery providers in Texas.
NPI age
18 years
≈ at median (18 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 88% — 11% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
2
In the 27% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2007 → 2026
2007-08Enumerated in NPPES
2007
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 775555302
Mailing address
301 University Blvd, Provider Enrollment -- Rt. 1022
Galveston, TX 775555302
Additional practice locations
1 secondary location on file with NPPES.
Location 2
1075 N Curtis Rd Ste 101
Boise, ID 837061348
Specialties
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Surgery PrimaryA general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and...
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RadiologyA radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.
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SurgeryA surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 1575 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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