Dr. Leslie Gullahorn Olson M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
2400 S Avenue A Yuma AZ, 85364About
Dr. Leslie Olson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Yuma, AZ. Dr. Olson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Olson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1995
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Barriers to student access to patients in a group of teaching hospitals.
- Incorporating considerations of cost-effectiveness, affordability, and resource implications in guideline development: article 6 in Integrating and coordinating efforts in COPD guideline development. An official ATS/ERS workshop report.
- NICE, social values, and balancing objectivity and equity.
- Fair and reasonable judgments of cost-effectiveness of medicines.
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