Overview
Adam Olson, MD, is a radiation oncologist in the UPMC Department of Radiation Oncology. He is the medical director of Radiation Oncology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. At UPMC Shadyside, his clinical practice focuses on the management of genitourinary cancers and soft tissue sarcomas. He is an expert in the use of stereotactic body radiation therapy for prostate cancer and metastatic disease. He is an active clinical researcher and has published extensively on the use of radiation therapy for prostate cancer and pediatric cancers.
Dr. Olson is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
Dr. Olson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 8 clinical trials. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5230 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
45th And Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
8 Clinical Trials
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UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
John Austin Vargo IV, MD, is a radiation oncologist specializing in breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies, including image-based brachytherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy. Dr. Vargo is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Vargo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Vargo is currently accepting new patients.
Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center
Steven Burton, MD, is an associate professor of radiation oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Burton holds an interest in stereotactic radiosurgery, lymphoma, lung cancer, pancreas cancer, and spinal metastasis. Dr. Burton is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Burton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Burton is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Adam Olson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Adam Olson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Adam Olson by calling their office at 412-623-6720. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Adam Olson a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Adam Olson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Prostate Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Adam Olson specialize in?
While Dr. Adam Olson is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Merkel Cell Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Adam Olson accept my insurance?
Dr. Adam Olson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-623-6720 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Olson isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Olson isDistinguished. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Prostate CancerDr. Olson isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- ChordomaDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.