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Dr. Christopher Von Elten, MD
Family Medicine* Age 57
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Dr. Christopher Von Elten, MD

Family Medicine* Age 57
Lynchburg, VA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Von Elten, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lynchburg, VA.
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Dr. Von Elten graduated from SOUTH BAYLO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE AT LOS ANGELES. Dr. Christopher Von Elten, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lynchburg, VA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Von Elten has experience treating conditions like Drug Withdrawal among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Von Elten's office accepts new patients. Dr. Von Elten is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Drug Withdrawal
Immunization Administration
Tobacco Withdrawal
Drug Withdrawal
Immunization Administration
Tobacco Withdrawal
Drug Withdrawal
Immunization Administration
Tobacco Withdrawal
Opioid Dependence
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Tobacco Use Disorder
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Adult Failure to Thrive
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Common Cold
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Food Poisoning
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Sprain
Histoplasmosis
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lice
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Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mild Asthma
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica
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Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Swine Flu
Throat Pain
Tinea Versicolor
Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Vantage HMO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    APCN Choice POS II
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  • KeyCare PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • HealthBlue PPO
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Preferred PPO
    Blue Choice Advantage
  • BlueCard PPO
  • HealthKeepers HMO-POS
    Pathway X Tiered Hospital Network-VA

Locations

  1. 1 Central Virginia Family Physicians Inc
    2137 Lakeside Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 845-4175
  2. 2 Office
    631 Berkmar Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 400-9668
  3. 3 Office
    14005 Wards Rd # A, Lynchburg, VA 24501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 239-0132
  4. 4 Central Virginia Family Physicians
    118 Oakwood Dr, Madison Heights, VA 24572
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 846-8421

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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Addiction Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Von Elten, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Von Elten's profile.

Dr. Christopher Von Elten, MD is affiliated with UVA Health Sciences Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Von Elten, MD holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Family Practice.
Education
Medical Education
  • SOUTH BAYLO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE AT LOS ANGELES
    1998
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Addiction Medicine and Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • UVA Health Sciences Center

    1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA

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