Matthew McKillop, MD, FACC, FHRS

Medical Director; Electrophysiology Program, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist

Matthew Stephen McKillop, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cardiac electrophysiologist with nearly 20 years of experience. A former award-winning clinical professor who has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including the American Journal of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Journal, Dr. McKillop enjoys developing specialized care plans catered to the individual patient. His areas of expertise include:

  • Atrial fibrillation ablation
  • Ventricular tachycardia and PVC ablation
  • Complex cardiac device implantation including pacemakers, leadless pacemakers, ICDs, and biventricular devices
  • Cardiac device placement for patients with previous implantion failure
  • SVT and atrial flutter ablation
  • Diaphragm stimulator device implantation for central sleep apnea

About Me

I am very excited to be back in Florida where I grew up and completed my medical training. I have family in the Jacksonville area, and it’s great to be closer to them again. My wife and I have two children, and when I’m not working, I enjoy fishing and boating.

Developing relationships with patients, listening to and understanding their concerns, and then formulating an individualized management plan are all part of my guiding principles for patient care. Fundamentally, I believe in treating patients as if they were one of my own family members.

Specialties

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine

Boards

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Languages

  • English

Hospital Affiliation

  • Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
  • Baptist Medical Center South
  • Baptist Physician Enterprise

Legal Practice Name

Baptist Cardiology, Inc.

Primary Office

Baptist Heart Specialists - Electrophysiology

836 Prudential Drive, Suite 1700
, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Education & Training

  • Fellowship

    University Of Florida College of Medicine - Gainesville, FL

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  • Fellowship

    University Of Florida College of Medicine - Gainesville, FL

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  • Chief Resident

    University Of Florida College of Medicine - Gainesville, FL

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  • Residency

    University Of Florida College of Medicine - Gainesville, FL

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  • Doctor of Medicine

    University Of Florida College of Medicine - Gainesville, FL

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