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Dr. Richard Olson, MD
Rheumatology*
Age 68
Dr. Richard Olson, MD
Rockford, IL
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42 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Richard Olson, MD works in Rockford, IL as
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Locations
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Orthomidwest PLLC5875 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61114Monday08:00 - 20:00Tuesday08:00 - 20:00Wednesday08:00 - 20:00Thursday08:00 - 20:00Friday08:00 - 20:00Saturday10:00 - 16:00Sunday10:00 - 16:00
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SBL Neurology Clinic200 Richmond Ave E Ste 3, Mattoon, IL 61938
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Office1005 Health Center Dr Ste 201, Mattoon, IL 61938
Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Olson
4.4
Based on 46 Reviews
5 Stars (37)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)
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Patient Reviews
Apr 29, 2021
I would strongly recommend Dr Olson to family and friends but unfortunately he is retiring -I wish him well. He is competent and compassionate , thorough and teacher-like. I will miss him.
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About Me
Specialties*
Rheumatology
Autoimmune Diseases
Musculoskeletal Medicine
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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University of Michigan Medical School
1982
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Internship
Internship
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Boston City Hospital
1983
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
- Boston University
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Olson accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Olson's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Olson accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Olson accepts here.
Dr. Olson's office is located at 5875 E Riverside Blvd Rockford, IL 61114.
Dr. Olson frequently sees patients for
Dr. Olson has a star rating of 4.4/5 and has been reviewed 46 times.
Dr. Olson is board certified in
Dr. Olson has been practicing as a Rheumatologist for 42 years.
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