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
  ...
• 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
  ...
• 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

Fellowship Hospital

University Va

Roanoke
Year completed: 1979

Residency Hospital

Waterbury Hospital

Year completed: 1977

Internship Hospital

Waterbury Hospital

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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 Map & Directions



Charlottesville Cardiology, 459 Locust Avenue, Charlottesville, Virginia (VA), 22902




 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 photo


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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