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Who is Dr. Olson, Anesthesiologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Robert Olson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Olson completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. 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 (510) 752-1000.
Where did Dr. Olson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca
Is Dr. Olson board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Olson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Olson speak?
Dr. Olson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Olson typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Olson may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
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 (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olson accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Olson in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Olson's office located?
Dr. Robert Olson's Primary Practice
275 W MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 752-1000
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 1902984792.
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. Robert Olson's specialty?
Dr. Olson is a Anesthesiologist near Oakland, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Robert Olson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olson is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center 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 Robert Olson accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Olson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Olson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Olson?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Olson have?
Dr. Robert Olson is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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