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Kent Nilsson, MD, Cardiology, Athens, GA

KentR.NilssonMD

Cardiology Athens, GA

Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Georgia

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  • Office

    1199 Prince Ave
    # Msb
    Athens, GA 30606
    Phone+1 706-475-1700
    Fax+1 706-475-1790

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2009 - 2010
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2009
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2005 - 2014
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow Heart Rhythm Society, 2013
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Georgia Cardiologists Complete ‘Groundbreaking’ Pacemaker Implant
    Georgia Cardiologists Complete ‘Groundbreaking’ Pacemaker ImplantJanuary 20th, 2024

Professional Memberships