Dr. Guilherme Silva, MD
Claim this profileBaylor College of Medicine St. Luke's Medical Center
Studies Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Studies Stroke
7 reported clinical trials
9 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Guilherme Silva, MD is currently running
Transcatheter Valve Repair
for Mitral Regurgitation
This trial tests a new device called Edwards PASCAL that fixes leaky heart valves without surgery. It is for patients who can't have surgery or haven't improved with other treatments. The device helps the valve close better, stopping blood from leaking backward.
Recruiting1 award N/A9 criteria
PFO Closure Device
for Preventing Stroke
This study will assess the safety and effectiveness of GORE® CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder in a post approval setting and evaluate the quality of operator education and training and transferability of trial experience to a post-market setting.
Recruiting1 award N/A3 criteria
More about Guilherme Silva, MD
Clinical Trial Related5 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 7 trials as a Principal Investigator · 6 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Guilherme Silva, MD has experience with
- Edwards PASCAL System
- GORE® CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder
- Portico Re-sheathable Transcatheter Aortic Valve System
- Abbott Mitraclip System
- AMPLATZER™ Post-infarct Muscular VSD Occluder
- Medtronic Intrepid Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement System (TMVR)
Breakdown of trials Guilherme Silva, MD has run
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Patent Foramen Ovale
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Mitral Valve Disease
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Guilherme Silva, MD specialize in?
Guilherme Silva, MD focuses on Mitral Valve Regurgitation and Stroke. In particular, much of their work with Mitral Valve Regurgitation has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Guilherme Silva, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Guilherme Silva, MD is currently recruiting for 6 clinical trials in Houston Texas. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Guilherme Silva, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Guilherme Silva, MD has studied treatments such as Edwards PASCAL System, GORE® CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder, Portico Re-sheathable Transcatheter Aortic Valve System.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Guilherme Silva, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Guilherme Silva, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Guilherme Silva, MD?
The office of Guilherme Silva, MD is located at: Baylor College of Medicine St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston, Texas 77020 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Baylor College of Medicine St. Luke's Medical Center.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.