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Dr. Ronald Paul Olson MD
Family Practitioner
4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. Ronald Olson is a family practitioner practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Olson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Olson possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Calgary / Faculty of Medicine MD
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Can succinylcholine be used safely in hyperkalemic patients?
- The prevalence and significance of low preoperative hemoglobin in ASA 1 or 2 outpatient surgery candidates.
- Preoperative hypoglycemia in a patient receiving insulin detemir.
- Return to collision sport after pneumomediastinum.
- Antibiotic resistance in urinary tract infections in college students.
- Day of surgery cancellation rate after preoperative telephone nurse screening or comprehensive optimization visit.
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Practice At 4101 N Roxboro St
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Nearest Hospitals
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PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1720 E CESAR AVENUE LOS ANGELES CA 90033LAC+USC MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 N STATE ST, ROOM C2K100 LOS ANGELES CA 90033