Overview
Scott Olson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.
Dr. Olson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- HMO
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
9300 Campus Point Dr # 7774, La Jolla, CA 92037
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 Olson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Olson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott Olson by calling their office at 442-274-0566. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Scott Olson a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott Olson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stroke, 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 Olson specialize in?
While Dr. Scott Olson is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, and Arteriovenous Malformation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Scott Olson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Scott Olson has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Scott Olson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Scott Olson accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott Olson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 442-274-0566 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
- Brain AneurysmDr. Olson isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- StrokeDr. Olson isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Central Pain SyndromeDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Central Pain Syndrome.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- Stent PlacementDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- ThrombectomyDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.