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Dr. J Bradley Cavender, MD

Cardiology*
4.8 (53)
Map Pin Small Vestavia Hills, AL
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Overview of Dr. J Bradley Cavender, MD

Dr. J Bradley Cavender, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Vestavia Hills, AL. They specialize in Cardiology, has 40 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine and is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, Grandview Medical Center and Whitfield Regional Hospital. Dr. Cavender, completed a residency at University of Alabama Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Cavender an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Cavender works at Cardiovascular Associates Of The Southeast (CVA) in Vestavia Hills, AL with other offices in Birmingham, AL. They frequently treat conditions like Mitral Valve Prolapse along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Cavender's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Cardiovascular Associates Of The Southeast (CVA)
    200 Montgomery Hwy Ste 225, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 543-9690
  2. 2
    Cardiovascular Associates Of The Southeast (CVA)
    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 510-5000

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
  • Grandview Medical Center
  • Whitfield Regional Hospital

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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Carotid Artery Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Aneurysm
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Vascular Adrenal Artery Stenting
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Treadmill Stress Test
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    4.8
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 40 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1447249917
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Alabama Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of North Alabama
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Cavender has seen patients for Mitral Valve Prolapse, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Cavender on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    53 patients have reviewed Dr. Cavender. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Cavender.

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