Summary

Dr. Michael Cavender is a family medicine physician who completed his medical training as a Doctor of Osteopathy. He completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center, bringing military medical training to his civilian practice. Dr. Cavender speaks English and provides comprehensive family care to patients of all ages.

Dr. Cavender practices at Carilion Clinic Family Medicine in Verona, Virginia, with affiliations to Dod Fort Gordon Pharmacy. He specializes in treating joint pain and back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients give him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - Fort Defiance

1371 Lee HighwayVerona, VA 24482
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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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English Speaks English
Verona , VASheridan , WYNorfolk , VAManassas , VA
Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael T. Cavender

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Family Health Network
  • First Choice Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Integra
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael T. Cavender has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael T. Cavender has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

United States Army Medical Center

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael T. Cavender?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael T. Cavender here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael T. Cavender affiliated with?
Dr. Michael T. Cavender is affiliated with Dod Fort Gordon Pharmacy.
What languages does Dr. Michael T. Cavender speak?
Dr. Michael T. Cavender speaks English.
Does Dr. Michael T. Cavender accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael T. Cavender accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Michael T. Cavender's office located?
Dr. Michael T. Cavender's office is located at 1371 Lee Highway, Verona, VA, 24482.

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