Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Washington University
5201 Mid America Plz Ste 1500, 
Saint Louis, MO 

Overview

Nathan Olafsen is a Sports Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Olafsen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Coccydynia, Osteoarthritis, Scoliosis, and Nerve Decompression.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Sports Medicine

Licenses

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in MO

Hospital Affiliations

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Cox Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Washington University
5201 Mid America Plz Ste 1500, Saint Louis, MO 63129
Other Locations
Washington University School of Medicine
4921 Parkview Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nathan Olafsen

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nathan Olafsen?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nathan Olafsen by calling their office at 314-514-3500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nathan Olafsen a top-rated expert for Frozen Shoulder?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nathan Olafsen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Frozen Shoulder, 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. Nathan Olafsen specialize in?

While Dr. Nathan Olafsen is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Frozen Shoulder, Coccydynia, and Osteoarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Nathan Olafsen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nathan Olafsen has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Frozen Shoulder. You can view a list of Dr. Nathan Olafsen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nathan Olafsen accept my insurance?

Dr. Nathan Olafsen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-514-3500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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