Summary

Dr. David Nykanen is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings four decades of expertise to caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital, establishing a foundation in pediatric cardiovascular care. His extensive experience spans 40 years of practice, during which he has developed particular expertise in treating complex heart conditions. Dr. Nykanen is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Nykanen practices at multiple Orlando Health locations, including Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Orlando Health Heart and Vascular Institute, with additional affiliations at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami. His clinical focus centers on treating congenital heart disease and atrial septal defects, conditions that affect the heart's structure from birth. He also manages hypertension, helping patients control high blood pressure to prevent cardiovascular complications. Dr. Nykanen performs essential diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and specialized echo studies like dobutamine stress echocardiograms to assess heart function under stress. Patients rate his care at an average of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to providing comprehensive cardiovascular treatment.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Childrens Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David G Nykanen has 8 locations

Orlando Health Heart And Vascular Institute

1222 S Orange AveOrlando, FL 32806
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

Nicklaus Childrens Hospital

3100 Sw 62nd AveMiami, FL 33155

Winnie Palmer Hospital For Women And Babies

83 W Miller StOrlando, FL 32806

Dr. David G Nykanen

1222 S Orange Ave # 2Orlando, FL 32806

Orlando Health Childrens Heart Institute

1222 S Orange Ave Fl 2Orlando, FL 32806
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

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Dr. David G Nykanen, MDDr. Milan Amritlal Kothari, MDDr. Steven Mark Davis, MDDr. Kunal J Teli, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.7 
2.7 
40 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Orlando , FLOrlando , FLWinter Park , FLLake Mary , FL
Med School: Univ Of Calgary Fac Of Med Med School: Seth G.S. Medical College - Bombay, India Med School: Brown University School of Medicine - Providence, RI Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. David G Nykanen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David G Nykanen has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Balloon Angioplasty (Coronary Angioplasty)
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Percutaneous Arterial Septic Defect (ASD) Closure
  • Pulmonary Atresia

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Childrens Hospital

Medical School

Univ Of Calgary Fac Of MedGraduated in 1986

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