
Kent R. Nilsson MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology
Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Georgia
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1199 Prince Ave# MsbAthens, GA 30606
Phone+1 706-475-1700
Fax+1 706-475-1790
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Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2009 - 2010
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2009
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- 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
- Elevated Pacing Thresholds During Atrial Leadless Pacemaker Implantation: Accept or Reposition?Wissam Mekary, Amitesh Anerao, Anand D Shah, Neal K Bhatia, Michael S Lloyd
Heart Rhythm. 2025-04-22 - 2 citationsAF-FLOW Global Registry Confirms Validity of Electrographic Flow Mapping as a Phenotyping Tool for Atrial Fibrillation.Kent R Nilsson, Steven Castellano, Melissa H Kong, Pawel Derejko, Tamás Szili-Torok
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2025-03-01 - Electrographic Flow Mapping Provides Prognosis for AF Ablation Outcomes Across Two Independent Prospective Patient Cohorts.Kent R Nilsson, Amitesh Anerao, Melissa H Kong, Pawel Derejko, Tamás Szili-Török
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025-01-22
Press Mentions
- Georgia Cardiologists Complete ‘Groundbreaking’ Pacemaker ImplantJanuary 20th, 2024
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