Summary

Dr. Jennifer Olbum is an ophthalmologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training at Detroit Osteopathic Hospital. With 38 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Olbum has developed extensive expertise in helping patients maintain and restore their vision. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Olbum practices at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota, and maintains hospital affiliations with Heritage Valley Beaver and Sanford Broadway Medical Center. She focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. Her clinical expertise includes performing retinal imaging and anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve patients' sight. Patients have given Dr. Olbum an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Detroit Osteopathic Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Dr. Jennifer Reachel Olbum, DODane Breker, MDDr. Thomas Lawrence Hanson, MDDr. Marina Gilca, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
38 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Fargo , NDFargo , NDFargo , NDFARGO , ND
Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Jennifer Reachel Olbum has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jennifer Reachel Olbum has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Jennifer Reachel Olbum holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Idaho and North Dakota.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of North Dakota that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Detroit Osteopathic Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Olbum's NPI number is 1659373876.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Jennifer Olbum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jennifer Olbum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Olbum?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jennifer Olbum here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Jennifer Olbum's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Olbum's office is located at 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND, 58102.
What languages does Dr. Jennifer Olbum speak?
Dr. Jennifer Olbum speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jennifer Olbum affiliated with?
Dr. Jennifer Olbum is affiliated with Heritage Valley Beaver and Sanford Broadway Medical Center.

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