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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Dr. Bjarki J Olafsson, MDDr. Vikul Vinodbhai PatelDr. John Julian FranksDr. Mark Ruslan Logvin
Cardiovascular DiseaseNephrologyAnesthesiologyAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.2 
47 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 72 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Nashville , TNChattanooga , TNNashville , TNFolsom , CA
Med School: University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Baroda Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School 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

Which hospitals is Dr. Bjarki Olafsson affiliated with?
Dr. Bjarki Olafsson is affiliated with Hillside Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Bjarki Olafsson's office located?
Dr. Bjarki Olafsson's office is located at 4230 Harding Pike Ste 330, Nashville, TN, 37205.

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