Summary

Dr. Hans Olsen is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 27 years to helping patients overcome bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Brown University Program in Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Medical Center in 2004, followed by a fellowship at the University of Rochester Affiliated Hospitals in 2005. His specialized training has equipped him with comprehensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for orthopedic conditions. Dr. Olsen provides care in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.

Dr. Olsen practices at Geisinger Medical Center and sees patients in Pittston, Pennsylvania. He frequently treats joint pain, knee problems, and rotator cuff tears that can significantly impact daily activities. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality orthopedic care.
Read More Read less

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 27 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Rochester Affiliated Hospitals
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
      • Preferred Provider badge recognizes providers that are committed to transparency, responsiveness and great service to patients, and have earned a high patient satisfaction rating.

  • Click for our Methodology

Office Location

Geisinger Healthplex CenterPoint

1201 Oak StPittston, PA 18640
Mon5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun7:30 am - 6:00 pm

Compare with Similar Doctors

Hans Peter Olsen Iv, MD
Dr. Chris Hoedt, MD
Dr. George Ritz, MD
Dr. John Anthony Paglia, MD
Hans Peter Olsen Iv, MDDr. Chris Hoedt, MDDr. George Ritz, MDDr. John Anthony Paglia, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.5 
2.1 
27 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Pittston , PAGreenville , NCWilkes Barre , PATobyhanna , PA
Med School: Brown University Program in Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Hans Peter Olsen Iv

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1st Agency
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Hans Peter Olsen Iv has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Hans Peter Olsen Iv has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Hans Peter Olsen Iv holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Rochester Affiliated Hospitals in 2005.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Virginia Medical Center in 2004.

Medical School

Graduated from Brown University Program in Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Hans Peter Olsen Iv's NPI number is 1952364895.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Hans Olsen Iv speak?
Hans Olsen Iv speaks English.
Where is Hans Olsen Iv's office located?
Hans Olsen Iv's office is located at 1201 Oak St, Pittston, PA, 18640.
Does Hans Olsen Iv accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Hans Olsen Iv accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Hans Olsen Iv affiliated with?
Hans Olsen Iv is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Hans Olsen Iv?
You can find contact information for Hans Olsen Iv here on Vitals.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.