Dr. Derek Olson DO
Practice Name
Specialties
- Primary Care Doctor
- Internist
Professional Statement
"I believe that the physician is an educator and that every patient should be an active participant in their own well-being. Central to the healing process is a …
"I believe that the physician is an educator and that every patient should be an active participant in their own well-being. Central to the healing process is a relationship where the physician explains the medical issues and options to the patient, and the physician and patient decide together how to best address these issues."
Dr. Olson is board-certified in internal medicine. His clinical interests include preventive health care, particularly associated with high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and diet/exercise.
Education
- Medical School - Michigan State University
- Genesys Regional Medical Center (Residency)
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Awards and Publications
- Regional Cardiology Associates Award for outstanding performance in cardiology - 2003
Insurances Accepted
Patient Reviews
He was great! He took his time as we discussed my issue and gave great advice. My prescription was waiting for me at the pharmacy when I got there!
Dr. Olson was professional, personable, and informative. He listened to what I had to say and I felt that he heard me, and didn't make me feel like he was in a huge rush. I would recommend.
I enjoyed my first visit with Dr. Olson very much - he listens and doesn't make you feel rushed. He also has a very flaming demeanor and excellent bedside manner!