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Nikoloz Shekiladze

Nikoloz Shekiladze, MD

4.8453 ratings

Cardiology

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Languages

  • Spanish
  • Georgian
  • Russian
  • English

About Nikoloz Shekiladze

Emory Affiliation

Emory Healthcare Network
Emory Physician Group Practice
Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty

Year Started Practicing

2023

About the Provider

Nikoloz Shekiladze, MD is an assistant professor of medicine specializing in interventional cardiology. His clinical expertise centers on complex coronary disease, chronic total occlusion (CTO) PCI, structural heart interventions and advanced cardiovascular imaging (cardiac CT).

After completing his internal medicine residency and serving as chief resident at Mercer School of Medicine, Dr. Shekiladze pursued comprehensive fellowship training at Emory University School of Medicine: cardiovascular disease (chief fellow), interventional cardiology (chief interventional fellow), structural heart & valve disease, complex high-risk PCI, and advanced cardiac imaging.

His research focuses on innovative revascularization techniques, CTO outcomes, structural heart procedural advancements and management of procedural complications such as gear entrapment. He has authored >50 peer-reviewed publications in coronary and structural heart disease.

Dr. Shekiladze is passionate about translating cutting-edge techniques into improved patient outcomes in high-risk coronary and structural interventions.

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

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Locations

  1. Emory Heart & Vascular Center at Clifton Campus
    • 1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Bldg A, Fl 2, Atlanta, GA 30322
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  2. Emory Roy H. Sonny Watson Health Pavilion
    • 233 North Houston Road, W3 Entrance, Suite 172, Warner Robins, GA 31093
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, MD, 2023
  • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, 2022
  • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Cardiology, 2021
  • Internship: Memorial Health Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2018
  • Medical Education: Tbilisi State Medical University Faculty of Medicine, MD, 2014

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

453 ratings

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/29/2026

    Dr Nic is the BEST!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2026

    Dr Nick explains everything well. Shows care and make sure your questions are answered. Would recommend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2026

    Dr Nick is very thorough. Definitely would recommend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2026

    He got right to the reason for my visit. I appreciated this since I didn't know the reason for the delay.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Dr SHEKILADZE, NIKOLOZ is excellent in my opinion.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/13/2026

    I was super impressed with the cardiologist and PA

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    A+

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/5/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/28/2026

    Care provider explained my issues and how it can be resolved

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/28/2026

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    They asked a lot of questions to get to the bottom of my problem. They were caring, knowledgeable and thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/17/2026

    The doctor spoke perfect English

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    Dr Nick showed concern. He listened and explained in detail.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/5/2026

    We have a very complicated case and Dr. Nick took his time to explain what he could with my mom. We were very impressed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/4/2026

    My doctor is wonderful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/30/2026

    The PA was very knowledgeable and helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/25/2026

    They are the best!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/25/2026

    Dr Shekiladze and Dr Leshnower provided excellent care and explained every medical process that I needed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/13/2025

    Knowledgeable doctor. Very attentive.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/13/2025

    Dr.Nick has a Caring Spirit

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    Caring and understanding and informative

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    The PA was excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Both the MD and the PA were excellent communicators

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    Very Professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/4/2025

    Dr. Shekiladze was everything one hopes for in their doctor: empathetic, interested, super-knowledgable. I am so privileged to have him as my cardiac doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/2/2025

    Doctor was thorough explained everything.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2025

    Great experience no complaints

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Excellent attention and professionalism. Kindness and courtesy

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/2/2025

    Dr Nick took the time to listen to my concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/2/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/26/2025

    Dr. Shekiladze answered all my questions concerning atrial fibrillation and risk, recovery, and limitations of the Watchman procedure. He was very forthright, honest and professional in our discussions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    The doctor explained and discussed thoroughly about my condition. Very good!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/20/2025

    Very impressed with Dr Nick Knowledgeable, patient, kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/19/2025

    Doctor listened and answered my concerns. I was impressed because while waiting for him to arrive I keft the room to use the facilities. When I got back he was in the room with my husband. What impressed me in a positive way was that he didn't skip over me and go to another patient. He sat and waited for me to return.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2025

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/14/2025

    Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    I have already told some friends and family that I would recommend him

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    Dr. Nick really spends his time with you going over every questions and concerns. He very warm and personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    Dr Nic and his PA are outstanding medical professionals.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/6/2025

    The doctor was very detailed in explaining the reasoning behind the test he has scheduled for me. He also talked about options available to me contingent on the test results. There were some questions that I did not ask while I was there, but the doctor gave me ample time to ask any questions while we were talking. If a procedure is necessary, I will have additional questions regarding risks.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2025

    I feel like I have known Dr Nik for a long time even though have only seen him once. He makes me feel confident in him and appreciate the calm strong presence he projects

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    I recommended my wife

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    Dr. Shekiladze took great care to explain the TAVR procedure and options as well as timing

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    Dr. Nick is an outstanding cardiologist. He provided very clear explanations and answered all of my questions appropriately. Emory University is fortunate to have Dr. Nick on their staff, and I of course, feel very fortunate that he is responsible for my care. I appreciate his thoughtfulness and his gracious interactions

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    He never told me the cost to the heart monitor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2025

    I really like my doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/8/2025

    Dr. Shekiladze is a very knowledgeable and smart, easy to interact with, demonstrates great interest and care towards patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/4/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/27/2025

    Despite a very, very busy day, Dr. Shekiladze engaged me with no sense of hurry. I learned from our visit, and found him informative, caring, and excellent in every way.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    Dr Nic was always actively listening and very professionally responded. He is a terrific practitioner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/11/2025

    Have already sent another patient referral

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    Dr Nik discussed and explained things very well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2025

    Dr. Sheviladze was extremely thorough and patient in explaining my care plan and answering all my questions. He spentDr. Shekiladze was extremely thorough and patient In explaining my care plan and answering my questions. His surgical skills are well coupled with his skills In patient care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2025

    After visits about my concerns was explained to me about the condition and plans to correct my condition with a chart about the future to correct my concerns! Peace of my after he reviewed my treatment and test was done

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/5/2025

    He was great once he arrived.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/22/2025

    Excellent bedside manner, answered all concerns and questions. Very pleased with my visit

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/18/2025

    We sincerely appreciated Dr. Shekiladze for performing the surgery, follow up directions, and information during this follow up visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/14/2025

    Doctor Nick is amazing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/1/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/16/2025

    Excellent bedside manner

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/14/2025

    I wasn't treated like I mattered. Even when I went and complained about waiting for the doctor for more than 30 minutes, there wasn't any concern shown.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2025

    Dr. Nick is AWESOME. He made me feel so comfortable. We love Dr. Nick!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/7/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/7/2025

    Dr. Nicholas - can't remember when I have ever met a more sensitive, caring, yet professional physician. His consultation was beyond my expectations

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/26/2025

    Doc treated me like a person, not a number. Very accommodating to my unusual needs

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2025

    Dr Nick give his full attention to my concerns and is extremely patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2025

    Unusually attentive and patient

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2025

    Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2024

    Excellent treatment, clear explanations

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/13/2024

    This was my first time there he is my new cardiologist and I find him really caring and concerned. He answered my questions thoroughly and I felt relieved when I left

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/10/2024

    Excellent!!

    1 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2024

    Doctor commented he spent 45 minutes with patient and he did not. We left with more questions than answers

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2024

    There is no doubt in my mind, that if it were not for the dedication and skill of my surgeon, Dr. Nikolaz Shekiladze, the successful outcome of my surgery (Aorta Valve Replacement) might never have been, and I would not be enjoying the quality of life I have today.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/20/2024

    The doctor showed concern and was more Informative than the practice I had been seeing for the last almost 20 years.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2024

    Good

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/26/2024

    Dr. Shakiladze gave me the best news about my condition. No blood clots, no need for blood thinners. He read the CAT scan taken three days earlier.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2024

    This was one of the best specialist visits I have ever had! I felt like all details of my care were made with care and that Dr. Shekiladze listened empathetically to my concerns.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/20/2024

    Exelente

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2024

    Good experience

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2024

    I liked Dr. Nick. He recognized he was there for Advice and I could listen to him or not.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2024

    Dr. Nik had reviewed my previous health visits with the liver team & kidney team. He listened to my questions & provided thorough explanations. I feel really good about having him as my cardiologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/27/2024

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2024

    This was my first visit with him and it was a very positive experience. He was a great listener and communicator and while urging me to make certain changes also helped allay my fears and concerns. I am glad he will be my Cardiologist going forward.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2024

    Absolutely one of the best doctors we have ever seen. Listened, answered my questions, and proposed a plan moving forward

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/6/2024

    Dr. Shekiladze was professional, effective, and personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/6/2024

    Dr. Shekiladze was very kind in his assessment of me as a new patient. It was refreshing to have a doctor who is patient and thorough with answering and addressing questions and concerns. I Look Forward To Visiting With Him Again.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2024

    Very pleased with Dr Shekiladze.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2024

    Dr. Nikoloz Shekiladze was very kind, understanding, a great listener, awesomely thoughtful as he looked me in my eyes listening intently letting me know he cared for & what was going on with this old Lady which was very comforting. And Oh What A Handsome Gentleman, very, very easy on the eyes with a Beautiful warm smile!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/28/2024

    It was a great appointment! My concerns were heard and were all addressed. Everything was explained fully. I did not feel rushed through the appointment. Thank you!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/25/2024

    My physician was attentive to my concerns and answered my questions and provided more details about my conditions and the purpose of the tests he recommended.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2024

    I am grateful to the doctors because they knew how to reassure me and at the same time provide me with all the information I should know

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2024

    Dr. Shekiladze explained the situation clearly and effectively. I felt very confident in his care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/9/2024

    The doctor was extremely proficient with his explanation of the options which we have.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2024

    Doctor Nick has a wonderful manner and answered all our questions.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/2/2024

    Good. I was only wondering if there could have been another procedure other than a stent placement. Something less invasive. But in my case likely not. Dr. Taylor and Dr. Shekiladze are very renowned.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/27/2024

    Dr Nick was very good at explaining what he was doing

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/19/2024

    The doctor was very nice and informative