Summary

Dr. David Nykanen specializes in cardiovascular disease with a focus on treating heart conditions in children and young patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital. With four decades of experience in cardiology, Dr. Nykanen has developed extensive expertise in managing complex heart conditions in pediatric patients. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Nykanen practices at several prestigious medical centers throughout Florida, including Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orlando, as well as Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami. His clinical expertise includes treating congenital heart disease, atrial septal defects, and high blood pressure in young patients. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and Doppler ultrasounds to evaluate heart function. Patients have given Dr. Nykanen an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.9 
4.7 
40 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Orlando , FLWinter Park , FLLake Mary , FLOrlando , FL
Med School: Univ Of Calgary Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Seth G.S. Medical College - Bombay, India
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David G Nykanen

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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

Dr. David G Nykanen holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Calgary Fac Of Med in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Nykanen's NPI number is 1508824624.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Nykanen affiliated with?
Dr. David Nykanen is affiliated with Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children, Orlando Regional Medical Center And Patient Rehabilitation, Nicklaus Childrens Hospital, and Orlando Health Doctor P Phillips Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Nykanen?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Nykanen here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. David Nykanen speak?
Dr. David Nykanen speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. David Nykanen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Nykanen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. David Nykanen's office located?
Dr. David Nykanen's office is located at 92 W Miller St, Orlando, FL, 32806.

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