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Dr. William Silva, MD

Dr. William Silva, MD

Legal Medicine*
45+ years of experience

Dr. William Silva, MD is a legal medicine physician in Los Gatos, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1977. He is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.

Practice

15466 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 109-169 Los Gatos, CA 95032

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(408) 358-7885

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Silva specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. William Silva, MD is a legal medicine physician in Los Gatos, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1977. He is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.

  • Legal Medicine

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  • University Calif

    Fellowship Hospital, 1982

  • University Calif

    Residency Hospital, 1980

  • University Calif

    Internship Hospital, 1978

  • University Of California At Berkeley

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

W. James Silva MD Inc.15466 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 109-169 Los Gatos, CA 95032
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    2425 Samaritan Dr
    San Jose, CA 95124
    Recipient of 33
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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