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Briana E DiSilvio, MD
Pulmonary Disease
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Locations

8950 Duncan Avenue, 4th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Fax (412) 688-6724
West Penn Hospital
4815 Liberty Ave, Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Fax (412) 578-4281

Dr. DiSilvio is a specialist in pulmonary and critical care, treating patients with chronic lung conditions, pleural disease, respiratory infections, and other breathing disorders. She has a clinical interest in interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis, and sarcoidosis. She has experience in flexible bronchoscopy, transbronchial lung biopsy, endobronchial ultrasound, and airway management. Dr. DiSilvio improves her patients’ health and well-being through compassionate delivery of high-quality care.

Dr. DiSilvio is the associate program director of the Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship program at Allegheny General Hospital.

Dr. DiSilvio received a medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in the Commonwealth of Dominica. She completed a three-year residency followed by a one-year chief residency in internal medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She pursued further training with a three-year fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Allegheny General Hospital.

She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine for internal medicine and pulmonary disease. She is also a member of the American Thoracic Society and the American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. DiSilvio speaks English and Spanish.

Languages Spoken

English

Expertise

Adult Asthma
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Asthmatic Complexities
Bariatric Surgical Clearance
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-COPD
Cystic Fibrosis
Dyspnea
EBUS - Endobronchial Ultrasound
Emphysema
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Lung Conditions
Lung Disease
Lung Irritants
Lung Pollutants
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Emboli
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary Nodule
Respiratory Illnesses
Sarcoidosis
Shortness of Breath

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Recent Patient Comments

"Dr. Disilvio is very thorough and she listens."

March 01, 2024

"I'm so happy with this doctor. She has been great and in a short time seems to have got my problem under control."

February 20, 2024

"Dr Disilvio is a wonderful person and a super doctor"

February 07, 2024

"Dr. Disilvio always takes time to make sure I am taken care of. She is an excellent physician and a good listener. I find her to be extremely knowledgeable not only in pulmonary issues but also in other medical issues. She goes one step above to make sure I am an informed patient going so far as to call me after hours to address my concerns and to keep me informed of any tests I may have had."

January 25, 2024

"Dr. Disilvio is an excellent and compassionate physician and person. She explains everything and is very concerned about my wellbeing. Dr. Disilvio is wonderful about reassuring me about my health concerns and treatment options. She is truly an exceptional person and doctor."

January 23, 2024

"I can't say enough good about Dr DiSilvio. She is the best doctor I have ever had. I asked her to go back to school to get degrees in all the specialties I need, so she can be my "One Shop Doc!""

December 20, 2023

"Dr. DiSilvio is a GREAT ASSET for AHN. She goes beyond and very knowledgeable. One of the best doctors I have."

November 06, 2023

"She not only listens to my questions but also my husbands."

September 06, 2023

"Dr. Disivio really showed exceptional care and took the time to address some concerns. She took the time to look up information which addressed the the problem, then explained the situation."

August 28, 2023

"Dr. Briana Disilvio and her staff need to be commended for what they do, they are the reason my health has improved, there's no doubt about that"

August 19, 2023

Credentials

Fellowship

AGH-WPH Medical Education Consortium Internships, Residencies, Fellowships

School

Ross University - Barbados

Board

AB Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Med-Pulmonary Disease

Residency

AGH-WPH Medical Education Consortium Internships, Residencies, Fellowships
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