Summary

Dr. Bjarki Olafsson has practiced cardiology and internal medicine for 47 years and is affiliated with Hillside Hospital. He treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and diabetic skin problems, and performs basic metabolic panel, blood tests, and blood urea nitrogen testing. He also speaks Spanish.

Dr. Olafsson earned his medical degree from the University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of North Carolina Health System. He sees patients in Nashville and Paris, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Olafsson 4.76 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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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Speaks English, Spanish
Nashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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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

Completed their residency at University Of North Carolina Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Olafsson's NPI number is 1558315168.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Bjarki Olafsson speak?
Dr. Bjarki Olafsson speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Bjarki Olafsson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Bjarki Olafsson accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bjarki Olafsson?
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Does Dr. Bjarki Olafsson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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