Overview
Dr. Olsen is a board-certified and fellowship-trained sports orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow. His clinical interests include arthroscopic shoulder, elbow, hip and knee surgery. Dr. Olsen attended Brown University, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Rochester. Dr. Olsen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine. He is the team physician for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Dr. Olsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- 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
1201 Oak Street, Pittston, PA 18640
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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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
- Advanced
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Olsen isAdvanced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Olsen isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Olsen isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Olsen isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Olsen isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- OsteonecrosisDr. Olsen isExperienced. Learn about Osteonecrosis.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Olsen isExperienced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- SynovitisDr. Olsen isExperienced. Learn about Synovitis.