Dr. Afshan K. Alvi

Cardiology
UVA Health Heart And Vascular Center
1215 Lee St Fl 2, 
Charlottesville, VA 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
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UVA Health Heart And Vascular Center
1215 Lee St Fl 2, 
Charlottesville, VA 

Overview

Afshan Alvi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Alvi is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NJ

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Virginia Medical Center
Augusta Health

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Center
1215 Lee St Fl 2, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Other Locations
UVA Health Specialty Care Augusta
57 Beam Ln Ste 205, Fishersville, VA 22939

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

2 Total Publications

Severely blunted early heart rate response during treadmill exercise is associated with above average exercise capacity.
Severely blunted early heart rate response during treadmill exercise is associated with above average exercise capacity.
Journal: Archives of medical sciences. Atherosclerotic diseases
Published: May 25, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Afshan K. Alvi

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Afshan K. Alvi?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Afshan K. Alvi by calling their office at 434-243-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Afshan K. Alvi a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Afshan K. Alvi is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Afshan K. Alvi specialize in?

While Dr. Afshan K. Alvi is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Afshan K. Alvi participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Afshan K. Alvi has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Afshan K. Alvi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Afshan K. Alvi accept my insurance?

Dr. Afshan K. Alvi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-243-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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