Experienced in Hypertension

Dr. Onajefe S. Nelson

Cardiology
Piedmont Healthcare
Twin Arrhythmia Group
770 Pine Street, Suite 200, 
Macon, GA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Hypertension
Piedmont Healthcare
Twin Arrhythmia Group
770 Pine Street, Suite 200, 
Macon, GA 
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Overview

Onajefe Nelson is a Cardiologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Pulmonary Edema, Fainting, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Ilorin, 1994
Residency
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Fellowships
University of Iowa Hospitals and clinics, 2007
MUSC, Medicine (CCEP), Cardiology, 2005
Hospital Affiliations
Coliseum Medical Centers, Llc, Dba
Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
Piedmont Macon North Hospital
Houston Healthcare
Atrium Health Navicent Peach
Languages Spoken
English
French
Yoruba
Gender
Female

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Locations

Twin Arrhythmia Group
770 Pine Street, Suite 200, Macon, GA 31201
Call: 478-338-9161

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Relationships between the T-peak to T-end interval, ventricular tachyarrhythmia, and death in left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
Relationships between the T-peak to T-end interval, ventricular tachyarrhythmia, and death in left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
Journal: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology
Published: January 27, 2012
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