Maria C. Nieto
Experienced in Vasculitis

Dr. Maria C. Nieto

Cardiology
Emory health
Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus
550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
Atlanta, GA 
24 Years of Experience

Experienced in Vasculitis
Emory health
Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus
550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Maria Nieto is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Nieto has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Angioplasty, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

Graduate Institution
Universidad El Bosque, 2002.0
Residency
Emory University School of Medicine
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Specialist in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Crisp Regional Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female

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Locations

Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus
550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, Atlanta, GA 30308
Call: 404-686-7878

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

Atrial Fibrillation in Women: Risks and Management.
Atrial Fibrillation in Women: Risks and Management.
Journal: Journal of women's health (2002)
Published: October 14, 2017
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