- Dr. Christopher D Friend, MD
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Dr. Christopher D Friend, MD
Cardiology
- Virginia, Charlottesville
Overview
Dr. Christopher D Friend, MD works in Charlottesville, Virginia is a specialist in Cardiology, Internal Medicine and graduated University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1974. Dr. Friend is affiliated with Martha Jefferson Hospital and practicing for 49 years
Specialties
- Cardiology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Broken Hand
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Coarctation of the Aorta
• Coats' Disease
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
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• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
• Electron Microscopy
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Retinitis Pigmentosa - Mental Retardation - Deafness
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Telogen Effluvium
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Procedures
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardioversion, Elective
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
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• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Thrombolysis
• Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 49
State License
- Virginia
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Charlottesville, VA, United States
Graduated: 1974
Charlottesville, VA, United States
Graduated: 1974
Fellowship Hospital
University Va
Roanoke
Year completed: 1979
Roanoke
Year completed: 1979
Residency Hospital
Waterbury Hospital
Year completed: 1977
Year completed: 1977
Internship Hospital
Waterbury Hospital
Year completed: 1975
Year completed: 1975
Awards
1 ACC
2 ACP
3 NASPE
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Office Locations
Primary location
Charlottesville Cardiology
459 Locust Avenue
Virginia (VA)
Charlottesville
22902
Phone:(434) 293-4072
Other Office Locations
Cardiovascular Associates
650 Peter Jefferson Parkway Suite 100
Virginia (VA)
Charlottesville
22911
Phone:(434) 293-4072
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
- Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Blue PPO
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia HMO
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Choice Health
- First Choice Health PPO
- Gateway Health Plan
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthKeepers HMO
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- KeyCare PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- Mutual of Omaha
- MVP Health Care
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Optima Health
- Options PPO
- Pathway X Tier Hosp HealthKeepers DirectAccess VA
- PHCS Network PPO
- Southern Health PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Martha Jefferson Hospital
459 Locust Avenue
Virginia VA,
Charlottesville,
22902
Martha Jefferson Hospital is a hospital located in Charlottesville, VA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 5 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 8 of 14 procedures.
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