Summary

Dr. Scott Olsson is a thoracic surgeon specializing in cardiovascular disease with over three decades of experience in advanced surgical care. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ochsner Health System. Throughout his 33-year career, Dr. Olsson has developed extensive expertise in complex chest and heart procedures. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Olsson practices at multiple Houston Methodist locations throughout Houston, Texas, and maintains an affiliation with Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. He also addresses a wide range of cardiovascular conditions requiring surgical intervention. Patients consistently rate Dr. Olsson highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 33 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ochsner Health System
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Scott Edwin Olsson has 8 locations

Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates

18400 Katy Fwy Ste 640Houston, TX 77094
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates

13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 390Houston, TX 77070
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Houston Methodist Hospital

6565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates

13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 340Houston, TX 77070

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Thoracic SurgeryNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Houston , TXHouston , TXHOUSTON , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Edwin Olsson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Renaissance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Edwin Olsson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Edwin Olsson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Scott Edwin Olsson holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ochsner Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Olsson's NPI number is 1972682136.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Scott Olsson accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Scott Olsson's office located?
Dr. Scott Olsson's office is located at 18400 Katy Fwy Ste 640, Houston, TX, 77094.
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What languages does Dr. Scott Olsson speak?
Dr. Scott Olsson speaks English and Spanish.

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