OUR DOCTORS AND STAFF

As founder and guiding force behind the Nilssen Foot & Ankle Center, Dr. Nilssen devotes his passion for service to building the most premier center in the world.

Sonya Ahmed, MD is a board certified and fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon with expertise in treating disorders of the foot and ankle. Her surgical interests include arthroscopic and open treatment of […]

James was born and raised in Anaheim, California. He spent over a decade serving in the Navy as a corpsman and an Independent Duty Corpsman rising to the rank of Chief Petty Officer prior to being honorably discharged.

Tara was born and raised in Granbury Texas and for over the last decade has

Libba was born and raised in Fayetteville, NC. In 2008, Libba relocated to Gulf Breeze. She

Justin was born and raised in New Jersey and relocated to Florida in 2001. He

Evan first came to the Andrews Institute in 2012 where he became the first person to complete an Athletic Training Residency/Fellowship at this location. Upon completion of the program, he became Practice Coordinator for Dr. Nilssen.

Coordinator for Dr. Ahmed 850-683-3274 Danielle was born in Fort Worth, Texas and was raised all over the world due her parents’ service in the Marine Corps. She attended the […]

Clinical Coordinator 850-418-0007 Taylor was born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina. She planted roots in the Pensacola area in 2008 and attended the University of West Florida where she […]

Billing Coordinator 833-747-1551 Pam was born and raised in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She relocated to Pensacola in July 2015 and joined Nilssen Orthopedics in October 2015. She is responsible for […]

Imaging Coordinator 850-384-2292 Born and raised in Maryland, Diana relocated to Pensacola in 2014 with her two sons to be near family. She originally graduated from University of Maryland with a […]