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Silviana Marineci
( out of 289 reviews )

Silviana Marineci, MD

Languages spoken: English, Romanian

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Transplant Center

Transplant Center
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City , UT 84132

Boise Area Specialty Clinic

3875 East Overland Road
Meridian , ID 83642

Farmington Health Center

Farmington Health Center Nephrology
165 N. University Ave.
Farmington , UT 84025

University of Utah Hospital

Nephrology
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City , UT 84132

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology)

Patient Rating

Patients describe Dr. Marineci as caring, compassionate, and personable, with a bedside manner that makes them feel heard and comfortable. Reviewers consistently note she is thorough and professional, explains diagnoses and treatments clearly, and tailors visits to individual needs while addressing questions. Her direct but kind communication and careful attention to medications and overall health are frequently appreciated.

Generated via Patient Reviews

4.8 /5
( out of 289 reviews )

The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.


May 02, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

She was great except a little hard to understand sometimes. ( meaning her English pronunciation)

Apr 29, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Silviana Marineci was very professional

Apr 17, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Grateful for her help.

Apr 15, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Very kind, patient, and always have the time to address my concerns and questions. I trust her to take care of my health.

Apr 08, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Very kind and very thoughtful.

Mar 26, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Dr marineci is wonderful. She's very direct and up front yet shows care. I didn't feel like I was just another patient. I appreciate that she took the time to actually talk to us.

Mar 22, 2026
EXTERNAL SITE

Yes

Mar 22, 2026
EXTERNAL SITE

Very thorough, visit tailored to my situation, excellent explanation and answers, not sugar coated, direct where needed. Thanks!

Mar 15, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Stellar bedside manner. Felt very comfortable and heard.

Feb 09, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

She is very straightforward and very thorough which I appreciate

Feb 07, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Very good [TRANSLATED]

Feb 05, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Dr. Marine was able to change my medication list. She was thorough and disruptive whit what she was doing for me.

Jan 29, 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Very friendly, made the visit enjoyable.

Jan 17, 2026
EXTERNAL SITE

Very caring, thorough, knowledgeable & professional

Dec 18, 2025
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Very good at explaining my treatment and her concerns. Open to my opinions and concerns

Dec 07, 2025
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Friendly, informative and told you what is expected of you.

Nov 19, 2025
EXTERNAL SITE

Very concerned with my overall health

Nov 17, 2025
EXTERNAL SITE

Dr. Marineci is very caring and concerned physician. She takes the time to explain procedures. She is very direct in her concern for my care. Thank you Dr. Marineci.

Nov 16, 2025
EXTERNAL SITE

Answered all my questions

Aug 18, 2025
EXTERNAL SITE

Thanks DR. Marineci, Appreciate you seeing me in the outreach clinic!!

Jul 16, 2025
EXTERNAL SITE

Very personable.

Apr 19, 2025
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Did not get along with her personally. I think she is a competent doctor but I did not get along with her.

Feb 09, 2025
EXTERNAL SITE

Silviana was wonderful. Very understanding and yet politely giving me some things I have to work on. I appreciated her honesty and being so thorough in her exam. Really helped me not be quite so scared of the process.

Nov 09, 2024
EXTERNAL SITE

We would recommend Dr. Marineci to everyone, she is extraordinary :)

Oct 30, 2024
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

Very caring and compassionate, knows her stuff..

Oct 03, 2024
FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

She was just amazing and very very caring. I never once felt nervous or really scared of being I the office.


Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions Nephrology & Hypertension
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology)

Education history

Fellowship Transplant Nephrology - University of Minnesota Medical School Fellow
Fellowship Nephrology - New York University College of Medicine Fellow
Residency Internal Medicine - Mount Sinai St. Luke's, Mount Sinai West Resident
Professional Medical Medicine - Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy M.D.
Graduate Training Nursing - Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy R.N.

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Yamauchi J, Fornadi K, Raghavan D, Jweehan D, Oygen S, Marineci S, Pole AJain D, Lazar-Molnar E, Molnar MZ (2026). Early posttransplant rituximab use in kidney transplant recipients with preexisting donor-specific antibodies. Ren Fail, (1), 2620179.
  2. Molnar MZ, Holdaway KJ, Raghavan D, Marineci S, Toth F, Fornadi K, Niemann M (2026). Clinical Application of PIRCHE Scores: Reclassifying Immunologic Risk in Patients with Medium Eplet Mismatch. Front Immunol, 7.
  3. Molnar MZ, Holdaway KJ, Raghavan D, Marineci S, Oygen S, Toth F, Fornadi K (2026). Association of PIRCHE scores and allograft injury in kidney transplant recipients. Front Immunol, 17(2620179).
  4. Yamauchi J, Fornadi K, Raghavan D, Jweehan D, Oygen S, Marineci S, Buff M, Fenlon M, Selim M, Zimmerman M, Molnar MZ (2025). Development of BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy risk prediction in kidney transplant recipients. Ren Fail, 47(1), 2509785.
  5. Yamauchi J, Raghavan D, Jweehan D, Oygen S, Marineci S, Hall IE, Molnar MZ (2025). Belatacept Versus Tacrolimus for Kidney Transplant Recipients of Deceased Donors With Acute Kidney Injury: US National Database Study. Transplantation, 109(4), 691-700.
  6. Yamauchi J, Raghavan D, Jweehan D, Oygen S, Marineci S, Molnar MZ (2025). Kidney Transplant Outcomes in Amyloidosis: US National Database Study . Transplant, 109(3), 536-548.
  7. Yamauchi J, Cizik AM, Fornadi K, Thomas D, Raghavan D, Jweehan D, Oygen S, Marineci S, Buff M, Selim M, Zimmerman M, Mucsi I, Molnar MZ (2025). Associations of Pretransplant Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Physical Function Score With Kidney Transplant Outcomes. Transplant Int, 38, 13884.
  8. Ymauchi J, Raghavan D, Imlay H, Jweehan D, Oygen S, Marineci S, Remport A, Hall E, Molnar MZ (2024). Deceased Organ Donor HTLV Screening Practices Postelimination of Universal Screening in the United States. Transplant Direct, 10(10), 1707.
  9. Tatapudi VS, Modersitzki F, Marineci S, Josephson MA, Goldfarb DS (2019). Medical evaluation of living kidney donors with nephrolithiasis: a survey of practices in the United States. Clin Exp Nephrol, 24(3), 259-267.

Review

  1. Musat D, Marineci S, Sherrid MV (2012). Can pharmacologic gradient reduction decrease mortality in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? [Review]. Prog Cardiovasc Dis, 54(6), 535-42.