
Carolyn Zesk Behm M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
650 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Suite 100 Charlottesville VA, 22911About
Dr. Carolyn Behm is a cardiologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Behm 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. Behm also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Virginia School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Carolyn Zesk Behm M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 650 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Suite 100
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Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl
JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITALl
500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911