Dr. Van Richard Silka, MD

Dr. Van Silka is a neurologist and psychiatrist with 38 years of experience treating patients with conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. His dual specialty training allows him to address both neurological disorders and mental health conditions with a comprehensive understanding of how these areas interconnect.

Dr. Silka practices at multiple locations throughout Worcester, Massachusetts, with his primary affiliation at UMass Memorial Medical Center. He also provides care at specialized facilities including the Hospital for Behavioral Medicine and Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital, reflecting his expertise in both neurological and psychiatric treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, demonstrating high satisfaction with his care and approach to treatment.