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Thomas Nielsen, MD, Cardiology, Fort Payne, AL

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Cardiology Fort Payne, AL

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Physician

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  • Office

    415 Medical Center Dr SW
    Fort Payne, AL 35968
    Phone+1 256-997-2820
    Fax+1 252-441-8910

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2004 - 2009
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2001
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    Georgia Institute of TechnologyMSEE, Computer Science, Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude, 1992 - 1993
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    Georgia Institute of TechnologyMS, Electrical Engineering-Area of Study: Computer Engineering, Minor: Computer Science, 1992 - 1993
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    Georgia Institute of TechnologyBEE, Computer engineering, Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude, 1988 - 1992
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    Georgia Institute of TechnologyB.S., Major: Electrical Engineering; Minor: Philosophy, 1988 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2021
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2004 - 2020
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2019 - 2020
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2016 - 2016
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Academic Dean's List all quarters Georgia Institute of Technology, 1992
  • Alpha Omega Alpha
  • Eta Kappa Nu Electrical Engineering Honor Society
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Comparison of Observed Survival After Ventricular Assist Device Placement versus Predicted Survival Without Assist Device Using the Seattle Heart Failure Model  
    Pamboukian, SV, Nielsen TD, et al, ASAIO J, 1/1/2012
  • Antihypertensive effects of drospirenone and 17!-stradiol in hypertensive postmenopausal women  
    Berecek KH, Nielsen TD, Curr Hyprtens Rep, 1/1/2007
  • Nonischemic cardiomyopathy associated with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type II  
    Nielsen TD, Russell SA, et al, Endocrine Practice, 1/1/2007
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Improvement in Two Year Survival for Ventricular Assist Device Patients After Implementation of an Intensive Surveillance Protocol
    Pamboukian SV, Nielsen TD, et al, ISHLT, 1/1/2009
  • Comparison of Observed Survival After Ventricular Assist Device Placement vs. Predicted Survival Without Assist Device Using the Seattle Heart Failure Model
    Pamboukian SV, Nielsen TD, et al, ISHLT, 1/1/2008
  • Cooling by Ambient Air in the Open-Chest Pig Affects Epicardial Activation During Ventricular Fibrillation
    Nielsen TD, Ideker RE, CardioStim, 1/1/2006
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Authored Content

  • Old SchoolMarch 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Danish, Spanish