Overview
Clay Chappell is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia.
Dr. Chappell is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
2470 Daniells Bridge Rd Bldg 200, Athens, GA 30606
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.
Piedmont Heart Of Athens
Kent Nilsson, MD earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2002 . He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2005. He completed both his Cardiology (2007) and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowships (2009) at Duke University Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart Institute, Dr. Nilsson was in practice at Athens Regional Medical Center and at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Nilsson is board certified in both Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is a Fellow in both the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Society. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Georgia/Augusta University Medical Partnership in Athens, where he teaches and conducts research. In his spare time, Dr. Nilsson enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters. He enjoys gardening, hunting and fishing. The family is active in their church. Dr. Nilsson welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Nilsson is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Nilsson is currently accepting new patients.
Athens Heart Center
Dr. Subodh K. Agrawal, MD, FACC is an Athens, Georgia based board-certified cardiologist and healthcare entrepreneur with over three decades of clinical and leadership experience. He is the founder of Athens Heart Center and serves as CEO of Doctors ACO, where he focuses on improving care delivery, operational efficiency, and financial sustainability for medical practices across the United States.Dr. Agrawal specializes in cardiology, internal medicine, sleep medicine, and pain management, bringing a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and practice optimization. His clinical training includes fellowships at Emory University School of Medicine and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, following his MBBS from SMS Medical College, University of Rajasthan, India.In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Agrawal is actively involved in advancing healthcare innovation, including the adoption of AI-driven solutions to improve patient communication, front-desk efficiency, and revenue cycle performance in modern medical practices.Earlier in his career, he held international medical positions in Zambia, England, and Germany, contributing to diverse healthcare systems and gaining global clinical experience.Dr. Agrawal is also the founder of Physicians Circle for Patients, a nonprofit initiative dedicated to helping underserved and low-income patients access essential medical care. Dr. Agrawal is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Chronic Pain, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair.
Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus
Vasilis Babaliaros is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Babaliaros is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Babaliaros is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Clay Chappell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Clay Chappell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Clay Chappell by calling their office at 706-389-3440. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Clay Chappell a top-rated expert for Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Clay Chappell is classified as an Distinguished expert for Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Clay Chappell specialize in?
While Dr. Clay Chappell is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Sick Sinus Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Clay Chappell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Clay Chappell has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT). You can view a list of Dr. Clay Chappell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Clay Chappell accept my insurance?
Dr. Clay Chappell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-389-3440 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)Dr. Chappell isDistinguished. Learn about Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).
- Sick Sinus SyndromeDr. Chappell isDistinguished. Learn about Sick Sinus Syndrome.
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- AnginaDr. Chappell isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Chappell isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Chappell isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Chappell isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Chappell isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Chappell isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Chappell isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AngioplastyDr. Chappell isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Chappell isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Chappell isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Chappell isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Chappell isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.


