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Dr. Erik A Olson D.O., Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Erik A Olson D.O.

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

5/5(2)
3801 UNIVERSITY LAKE DR ANCHORAGE AK, 99508
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Erik Olson is a physiatrist practicing in ANCHORAGE, AK. Dr. Olson is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Olson focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Olson can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.

Education and Training

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 2008

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Sciatica
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Erik A Olson D.O.'s Practice location

3801 UNIVERSITY LAKE DR -
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
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New patients: 907-762-6340, 907-762-6329
Fax: 907-762-6303

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Patient Experience with Dr. Olson


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Dr. Erik A Olson D.O. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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