Summary

Dr. Behzad Farivar is a surgeon with 18 years of experience specializing in vascular conditions and procedures. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed extensive training including residencies at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Mount Sinai Doctors – Behavioral Health, and Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center. His advanced fellowship training was completed at both the University of Maryland Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic, providing him with comprehensive expertise in surgical care. Dr. Farivar is fluent in English.

Dr. Farivar practices at UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute in Charlottesville, Virginia, and maintains an affiliation with Cleveland Clinic. He focuses on treating peripheral artery disease, leg pain caused by poor circulation, and carotid artery disease. His expertise includes performing doppler ultrasounds to assess blood flow, ankle-brachial index tests to diagnose circulation problems, and carotid artery ultrasounds to evaluate neck vessel health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Farivar highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute

1215 Lee St Fl 2Charlottesville, VA 22908
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Behzad S Farivar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Progressive
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Behzad S Farivar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Behzad S Farivar has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Behzad S Farivar holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Cleveland Clinic in 2017 and University of Maryland Medical Center in 2016.

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Doctors – Behavioral Health in 2014, Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center in 2012, and Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in 2009.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Behzad S Farivar's NPI number is 1639339351.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Behzad Farivar's office located?
Behzad Farivar's office is located at 1215 Lee St Fl 2, Charlottesville, VA, 22908.
Is Behzad Farivar accepting new patients?
Behzad Farivar is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Behzad Farivar's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Behzad Farivar affiliated with?
Behzad Farivar is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic.
How can I make an appointment with Behzad Farivar?
You can find contact information for Behzad Farivar here on Vitals.
What languages does Behzad Farivar speak?
Behzad Farivar speaks English.

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