Dr. Richard Neal Olen MD
Surgeon
7447 W Talcott Suite 427 Chicago IL, 60631About
Dr. Richard Olen is a general surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Olen specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Olen provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1985
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Skin Cancer
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Gas
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