Dr. Timothy H Olson M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Timothy Olson practices Pain Medicine in Boston, MA. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Olson serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
Education and Training
University of Minnesota Medical School 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Stephanie Gianoukos MD736 CAMBRIDGE ST BOSTON MA 02135
- Dr. Steven Andrew Barna MD55 Fruit St Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Deborah L Reich MD2014 Washington St Newton Lower Falls MA 02462
- Dr. Janet D Pearl M.D.148 Chestnut Street Needham MA 02492
- Dr. Neil Schechter MD300 Longwood Avenue Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Robert S. Griffin M.D., PH.DMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114