Summary

Dr. Peter O'Brien is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in interventional cardiology who has been practicing for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program. With 32 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions, Dr. O'Brien brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English.

Dr. O'Brien is affiliated with Centra Southside Community Hospital and practices at the Centra Heart and Vascular Institute in Lynchburg, Virginia. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations and pediatric cases. He performs diagnostic heart tests like electrocardiograms and oversees cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients recover and strengthen their hearts after treatment. Patients rate Dr. O'Brien 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 32 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Centra Heart and Vascular Institute - Lynchburg (Stroobants Cardiovascular)

2410 Atherholt RdLynchburg, VA 24501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Peter K. O'brien, MDDr. Fadi M Fadel El-Ahdab, MDDr. Brinder Singh Kanda, MDDelaney Rae Stone
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.2 
4.4 
32 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Lynchburg , VALynchburg , VALynchburg , VALynchburg , VA
Med School: University of Virginia Medical School Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Odessa National Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter K. O'brien

  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter K. O'brien has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter K. O'brien has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program

Medical School

University of Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Peter O'brien speak?
Dr. Peter O'brien speaks English.
Where is Dr. Peter O'brien's office located?
Dr. Peter O'brien's office is located at 2410 Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA, 24501.
Which hospitals is Dr. Peter O'brien affiliated with?
Dr. Peter O'brien is affiliated with Centra Southside Community Hospital.
Does Dr. Peter O'brien accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter O'brien accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter O'brien?
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