Dr. George Peter Silis MD
Internist
5115 Franconia Road Sutie G Alexandria VA, 22310About
Dr. George Silis is an internist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Silis specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Silis provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1991
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Awards
- Patients' Choice Award 2018
- Patients' Choice Award 2009
- Patients' Choice Award 2008
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Internships
- George Washington University Medical Center
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Get to know Internist Dr. George P. Silis, who serves patients in Alexandria, Virginia.
An established internist with over 30 years of experience in his field, Dr. Silis is in practice at Franconia Internists, PC in Alexandria, Virginia. He also maintains hospital privileges at Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital.
Pertaining to his educational pursuits, he received his medical degree from the Rosalind Franklin University School of Medicine and Science in 1991, before completing his internship and residency in internal medicine at the George Washington University Medical Center in 1994.
As a testament to his success, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
Among his various accolades, Dr. Silis has been the recipient of the Patients' Choice Award (2018, 2009, 2008).
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