Dr. Erik Nilssen, MD
Dr. Erik Nilssen, MD is an orthopedic foot & ankle surgeon in Pensacola, FL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Nilssen has extensive experience in Ankle & Foot Surgery. He graduated from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola and HCA Florida West Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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4406 N Davis Hwy Pensacola, FL 32503Make an Appointment
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As founder and guiding force behind the Andrews Foot & Ankle Center, Dr. Nilssen devotes his passion for service to building the most premier center in the world. In addition to his practice, he also devotes time to mentoring both Sports Medicine...read moreOrthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
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American Sports Medicine Institute
Fellowship HospitalMcgill University School Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 2007University Of South Florida Morsani College Of Medicine
Medical School, 2002Auburn University
Undergraduate School, 1996
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- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 11
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Compare with other Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeons
Compare Dr. Nilssen with our nearby Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeons at HCA Florida West Hospital.
Make an appointment at HCA Florida West Hospital today at
(850) 936-9439.
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