Shailesh Malla, MD
Cardiology

4.8 out of 5,
New patient visits
Piedmont Heart of Ellijay
370 W Highland Dr Suite 200
East Ellijay, GA 30540-7744
Phone
706-636-6500Fax
833-605-2291
Shailesh Malla, M.D. earned his medical degree from Tribhuyan University Institute of Medicine, the premier medical school in Nepal. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Jacobi Medical Center and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Montefiore Medical Center in the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. Board certified in Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM), Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) and Echocardiography (NBE), Dr. Malla brings over 10 years of experience to Piedmont Heart. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart, Dr. Malla was a clinical cardiologist with ACG. Dr. Malla is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology who specializes in invasive cardiology, general and consultative cardiology, trans-thoracic and transesophogeal echocardiography, nuclear stress testing and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American College of Physicians. He has been involved in several research projects in the areas of congestive heart failure and echocardiography and has published several articles in scientific journals. He is an instructor for ACLS as well. Dr. Malla is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Board Certification American Board of Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), Echo Board (ASCeXAM), American Board of Internal Medicine
Provider Information
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Nepali
Education
Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine
Medical Education, 1996
Montefiore Medical Center
Fellowship, Cardiology, 2005
Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva
Medical Education, 2002
Jacobi Medical Center- NYCH +H
Residency, Internal Medicine, 2002
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Verified Reviews
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4.8 out of 5
5,440 ratings,
1,073 reviews
6/5/2025
He is very personable and professional.
6/3/2025
Top notch
5/30/2025
Very personable, friendly, funny.
5/30/2025
Excellent. See question one for more.
5/28/2025
Explains clearly
Insurance Coverage
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Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
Ambetter (including Core & Select)
Anthem
Anthem MediBlue
BCBS
Beech Street
CareSource
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
CareSource Medicaid
Cigna
Georgia Health Advantage
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Kaiser
Kaiser Medicare Advantage
LifeWell (HealthScope)
Medicare
Peach State
PHCS/MultiPlan
Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
Sonder
Tricare Prime (referral required)
Tricare Select
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
Wellcare
Map & Directions
Piedmont Heart of Ellijay
370 W Highland Dr Suite 200East Ellijay, GA 30540-7744