Summary

Dr. James Olson brings more than four decades of experience to family medicine, having practiced for 43 years since earning his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Michigan State University, building a comprehensive foundation in caring for patients across all age groups. His extensive background enables him to provide continuity of care for entire families, from newborns through senior adults. Dr. Olson communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Olson maintains affiliations with University of Michigan Health Sparrow Lansing and practices throughout the Lansing area. He focuses on treating back pain during pregnancy and addressing back pain in children and teenagers. His expertise extends to managing mood disorders in young patients. Treatment options he provides include physical therapy and allergen immunotherapy approaches. Patients have rated Dr. Olson 3.8 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Michigan State University
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Mason , MIOrlando , FLHouston , TXFlint , MI
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: New York Institute of Technology
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James P. Olson

  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James P. Olson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James P. Olson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Michigan State University

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Olson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. James Olson accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. James Olson's office located?
Dr. James Olson's office is located at 800 E Columbia St, Mason, MI, 48854.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Olson?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Olson here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. James Olson speak?
Dr. James Olson speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Olson affiliated with?
Dr. James Olson is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health Sparrow Lansing.

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