Dr. Van Richard Silka, MD

Dr. Van Silka is a neurologist and psychiatrist with 38 years of experience treating patients with both neurological and psychiatric conditions. 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 the complex relationship between brain function and mental health, providing comprehensive care for patients whose conditions may involve both neurological and psychiatric components.

Dr. Silka practices at multiple locations throughout Worcester, Massachusetts, with his primary affiliation at UMass Memorial Medical Center. He also sees patients at Saint Vincent Hospital and several specialized facilities including the Hospital for Behavioral Medicine and Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital. His extensive network of practice locations demonstrates his commitment to making care accessible throughout the region. Patients rate Dr. Silka 4.7 out of 5 stars, …reflecting the quality of care he provides across his diverse patient population.