Summary

Dr. Bjarki Olafsson is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of North Carolina Health System and brings 47 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Olafsson is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Olafsson is affiliated with Hillside Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Nashville and Paris, Tennessee. He specializes in managing blood sugar disorders, including hyperglycemic emergencies and high blood glucose levels in pediatric patients. His expertise includes performing complete blood count tests, A1c monitoring, and continuous glucose monitoring to help patients manage their conditions effectively. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of North Carolina Health System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Bjarki J Olafsson has 10 locations

Saint Thomas Heart

4230 Harding Pike Ste 330Nashville, TN 37205
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Thomas Heart

301 Tyson Ave Ste 204Paris, TN 38242
Mon9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension

4230 Harding PikeNashville, TN 37205

Ascension

1015 Kelley Dr, #200Paris, TN 38242

Ascension

4230 Harding Pike, #330Nashville, TN 37205

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West

4220 Harding PikeNashville, TN 37205

Henry County Medical Center

301 Tyson AveParis, TN 38242

Saint Thomas Medical Partners

300 20th Ave NNashville, TN 37203
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Nashville , TNDallas , TXSmyrna , TNNashville , TN
Med School: University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bjarki J Olafsson

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bjarki J Olafsson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bjarki J Olafsson has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of North Carolina Health System

Medical School

University Of Iceland Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Bjarki Olafsson speak?
Dr. Bjarki Olafsson speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bjarki Olafsson affiliated with?
Dr. Bjarki Olafsson is affiliated with Hillside Hospital.
Where is Dr. Bjarki Olafsson's office located?
Dr. Bjarki Olafsson's office is located at 4230 Harding Pike Ste 330, Nashville, TN, 37205.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bjarki Olafsson?
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Is Dr. Bjarki Olafsson accepting new patients?
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