Dr. Hilsen, a native of Roswell, began practicing podiatry in metro Atlanta in 1999. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1993. His doctorate was earned at Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine.

Dr. Hilsen completed a two-year surgical residency at St. Michael Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio where his training included comprehensive foot and ankle surgery, extensive experience in clinical and hospital patient care and wound care. With a desire to excel in the podiatric surgical field, he furthered his training through an additional one-year Surgical Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery in Marietta, GA.

Dr. Hilsen has a special interest in sports medicine, being an avid tennis player and golfer. His knowledge encompasses the newest technology and procedures including Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for plantar fasciitis. Dr. Hilsen is currently a regional speaker for the largest pharmaceutical company in the
U.S. and internationally.

Diplomate:
American Board of Podiatric Surgery

Board Certified:
Foot Surgery

Fellow:
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Professional Organizations:
American Podiatric Medical Association
Georgia Podiatric Medical Association