Expertise in
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Dr. Antonio Abbate

Cardiology
UVA Health Heart And Vascular Center Fontaine
500 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
Charlottesville,, VA 
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Expertise in
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UVA Health Heart And Vascular Center Fontaine
500 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
Charlottesville,, VA 

Overview

Antonio Abbate is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville,, Virginia.

Dr. Abbate is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 532 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. Dr. Abbate is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Italian

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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HealthKeepers
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Oscar
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Piedmont
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Sentara Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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Locations

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Center Fontaine
500 Ray C Hunt Dr, Charlottesville,, VA 22903

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.

7 Clinical Trials

Interleukin-1 Blockade in Acute Myocardial Infarction to Prevent Heart Failure: The Virginia - Anakinra Remodeling Trial 4
Interleukin-1 Blockade in Acute Myocardial Infarction to Prevent Heart Failure: The Virginia - Anakinra Remodeling Trial 4
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 06, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drug: Anakinra
Study Phase: Phase 2
TRANSFORM-HF: ToRsemide compArisoN With furoSemide FORManagement of Heart Failure
TRANSFORM-HF: ToRsemide compArisoN With furoSemide FORManagement of Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 16, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Torsemide, Furosemide
Study Phase: Phase 3
The Effects of Interleukin-1 Blockade On Exercise Capacity In Patients With Recently Decompensated Systolic Heart Failure
The Effects of Interleukin-1 Blockade On Exercise Capacity In Patients With Recently Decompensated Systolic Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 06, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Anakinra
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 1b, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Dose Escalation, Single Center, Repeat-Dose Safety and Pharmacodynamics Study of Orally Administered Dapansutrile Capsules in Subjects With NYHA II-III Systolic Heart Failure
A Phase 1b, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Dose Escalation, Single Center, Repeat-Dose Safety and Pharmacodynamics Study of Orally Administered Dapansutrile Capsules in Subjects With NYHA II-III Systolic Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 09, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
Interleukin-1 Blockade With Anakinra in Patients With ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction - the Virginia Commonwealth University Anakinra Remodeling Trial 3
Interleukin-1 Blockade With Anakinra in Patients With ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction - the Virginia Commonwealth University Anakinra Remodeling Trial 3
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 18, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
SGLT2 Inhibition in Diabetic Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
SGLT2 Inhibition in Diabetic Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 16, 2018
Intervention Type: Other
Interleukin-1 Blockade in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF): a Randomized Placebo-controlled Double Blinded Study (D-HART2)
Interleukin-1 Blockade in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF): a Randomized Placebo-controlled Double Blinded Study (D-HART2)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 19, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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532 Total Publications

Arrhythmias in Cancer Patients: The Emerging Frontier of Cardio-Oncology.
Arrhythmias in Cancer Patients: The Emerging Frontier of Cardio-Oncology.
Journal: Trends in cardiovascular medicine
Published: July 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Antonio Abbate

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Is Dr. Antonio Abbate a top-rated expert for Pericarditis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Antonio Abbate is classified as an Elite expert for Pericarditis, 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. Antonio Abbate specialize in?

While Dr. Antonio Abbate is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Pericarditis, Heart Failure, and Heart Attack. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Antonio Abbate participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Antonio Abbate has published 532 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pericarditis. You can view a list of Dr. Antonio Abbate's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Antonio Abbate accept my insurance?

Dr. Antonio Abbate 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.

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