Christopher W May MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3300 Gallows Rd Falls Church VA, 22042About
Dr. Christopher May is a cardiologist practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. May specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. May also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1999
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Problems
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- General Cardiology, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine USA 2008
- Heart Failure/Cardiac Transplant, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts USA 2009
- Brigham and Women's Hospital, Maine Medical Center 2008 2009
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