4.6
10 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. David Nykanen is a cardiovascular disease specialist who focuses on treating heart conditions in children and adults. 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 cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Nykanen brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Nykanen practices at multiple locations throughout Orlando and Miami, including Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando Regional Medical Center, and Nicklaus Children's Hospital. He specializes in treating congenital heart disease, atrial septal defects, and patent foramen ovale. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, transthoracic echocardiograms, and dobutamine stress echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have rated Dr. Nykanen 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Nykanen practices at multiple locations throughout Orlando and Miami, including Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando Regional Medical Center, and Nicklaus Children's Hospital. He specializes in treating congenital heart disease, atrial septal defects, and patent foramen ovale. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, transthoracic echocardiograms, and dobutamine stress echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have rated Dr. Nykanen 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 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
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Office Locations
Dr. David G Nykanen has 8 locationsOrlando Health Heart And Vascular Institute
1222 S Orange AveOrlando, FL 32806Mon8:00 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
Orlando Regional Medical Center And Patient Rehabilitation
52 Underwood StOrlando, FL 32806 Tel: (321) 841-5111
Orlando Health Childrens Heart Institute
1222 S Orange Ave Fl 2Orlando, FL 32806 Tel: (407) 649-6907
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, MD | Dr. Edwin R. Martinez Mejias, MD | Dr. Prashanta Atul Laddu, MD | Dr. Harish M. Patil, MD |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 40 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 31 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 English, Hindi, Kannada |
| Orlando , FL | Clermont , FL | Winter Park , FL | Winter Park , FL |
| Med School: Univ Of Calgary Fac Of Med | Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe Escuela de Medicina - San Juan, PR | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Faculty of Medicine Karnatak Medical College, Dhaward, 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
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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- 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.
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