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Kent Nilsson

Cardiology

Kent Nilsson, M.D.

Athens, GA

Kent R. Nilsson Jr., MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist serving as Chief of the Division of Medicine and Medical Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital in Athens, Georgia. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership. Dr. Nilsson earned both his MA and MD from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He then completed cardiolog

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24+

Years in Practice

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2017-2026 (10 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Conditions & Treatments

Atrial FibrillationArrhythmia ManagementCatheter Ablation

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

Experience

24+ years in practice