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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olson, Surgeon in Salem, OR?
Dr. Christine Olson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salem, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Olson completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Olson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olson’s office at (541) 387-6125.
Where did Dr. Olson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Or Health Science University Hospital
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch
Is Dr. Olson board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christine Olson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Olson speak?
Dr. Olson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Olson typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Olson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Olson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Olson typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Olson may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Olson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Olson accept my insurance?
Dr. Olson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 387-6125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olson accept in Salem, OR?
Dr. Olson in Salem, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Providence Health & Services
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Olson's office located?
What is Dr. Olson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780760355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olson
What is Dr. Christine Olson's specialty?
Dr. Olson is a Surgeon near Salem, OR.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Christine Olson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olson is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Christine Olson accepting new patients in Salem, OR?
Yes, Dr. Christine Olson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Olson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (541) 387-6125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Olson?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (541) 387-6125 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Olson have?
Dr. Christine Olson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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