Overview
Scott Olitsky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri.
Dr. Olitsky is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, and Blocked Tear Duct.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
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. Scott E. Olitsky
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott E. Olitsky?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott E. Olitsky by calling their office at 816-983-6777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Scott E. Olitsky a top-rated expert for Strabismus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott E. Olitsky is classified as an Distinguished expert for Strabismus, 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. Scott E. Olitsky specialize in?
While Dr. Scott E. Olitsky is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, and Esotropia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Scott E. Olitsky participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Scott E. Olitsky has published 34 articles and abstracts on conditions like Strabismus. You can view a list of Dr. Scott E. Olitsky's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Scott E. Olitsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott E. Olitsky accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-983-6777 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Brown SyndromeDr. Olitsky isDistinguished. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- StrabismusDr. Olitsky isDistinguished. Learn about Strabismus.
- Experienced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Olitsky isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Olitsky isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- EsotropiaDr. Olitsky isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Vascular BirthmarkDr. Olitsky isExperienced. Learn about Vascular Birthmark.