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Dr. James H Olson MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
6630 South Mc Carran Blvd Suite A-4 Reno NV, 89509About
Dr. James Olson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Reno, NV. 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1995
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
Dr. James H Olson MD's Practice location
Practice At 6630 South Mc Carran Blvd Suite A-4
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- Dr. Brett G. Menmuir M.D.555 N Arlington Ave Reno NV 89503
- Dr. Travis D Kieckbusch MD9480 DOUBLE DIAMOND PKWY RENO NV 89521
- Dr. James Nicholas Pappas M.D.5255 Longley Lane Reno NV 89511
- Dr. Norman Bruce Young MD645 N Arlington Ave Reno NV 89503
Nearest Hospitals
RENOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1155 MILL STREET RENO NV 89502SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
235 W 6TH ST RENO NV 89503RENOWN SOUTH MEADOWS MEDICAL CENTERl
10101 DOUBLE R BLVD RENO NV 89521