Dr. Kevin Donald Olson M.D.
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
19260 Sw 65th Ave Suite 435 Tualatin OR, 97062About
Dr. Kevin Olson is a hematology internist practicing in Tualatin, OR. Dr. Olson specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1988
Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States 1988
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