- Interventional Cardiologists
- SC
- Charleston, SC
- Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD
Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD
Interventional Cardiology•Male
Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD is a Interventional Cardiology Specialist in Charleston, SC and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wake Forest U, School of Medicine medical school in 1990. He is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.
Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Locations
MUSC Health Ashley River Tower
At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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5.0
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Nielsen to family and friends is 5 out of 5
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Dr. Nielsen's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Nielsen treats Heart Disease more than 96% of his peers
Dr. Nielsen treats this condition more than 96% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Nielsen performs Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography) more than 93% of his peers
Dr. Nielsen performs this procedure more than 93% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Nielsen performs Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent more than 93% of his peers
Dr. Nielsen performs this procedure more than 93% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Coronary Atherectomy
- Coronary Stenting
- Rotational Atherectomy
Dr. Nielsen's conditions and procedures:
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Coronary Artery Dissection
- Coronary Cathertization With Robotic Assistance
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Impella Device
- Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Mitral Valve Surgery
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
- Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
- Secondary Hypertension
- Septal Defect
- Thrombolysis
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Dr. Nielsen accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Ambetter
- Superior Health Plan
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
- Interventional Cardiology
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
- Alcohol Septal Ablation for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy., 2003
- Nonsurgical septal reduction therapy for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: short-term results in 50 consecutive procedures., 2003
- Building a Computed Tomography Cardiovascular Program: Integration of Radiology and Cardiology., 2005
- Electrocardiographic findings after alcohol septal ablation therapy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy., 2002
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD?
Click here to schedule an appointment online. New patients can also call (843) 484-6275.
Does Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Nielsen has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
Is Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Nielsen's profile to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD accept my insurance?
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What are Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Nielsen frequently treats Heart Disease, Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography), and Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Nielsen treats.
Where is Dr. Christopher Nielsen, MD's office located?
Dr. Nielsen's office is located at 25 Courtenay Dr, Charleston, SC 29425. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.81% Patients that would definitely recommend, 11% higher than the national average
21 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2019)
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