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Dr. Jerrold Olefsky specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. With 59 years of clinical experience, Dr. Olefsky brings extensive knowledge to the care of patients with complex metabolic and endocrine conditions.
Dr. Olefsky practices at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest in San Diego, California. His clinical focus includes treating patients with allergic rhinitis and various allergic reactions. He also provides care for individuals dealing with chronic sinusitis, helping patients manage these ongoing respiratory conditions that can significantly impact daily life.
Dr. Olefsky practices at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest in San Diego, California. His clinical focus includes treating patients with allergic rhinitis and various allergic reactions. He also provides care for individuals dealing with chronic sinusitis, helping patients manage these ongoing respiratory conditions that can significantly impact daily life.
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Quick Facts
- 59 years of experience
- University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
- 2 specialties
- 17 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest
200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103 Tel: (858) 657-7000
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Jerrold Michael Olefsky has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jerrold Michael Olefsky has the following 17 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
59 Years Experience
Dr. Jerrold Michael Olefsky holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1967.
NPI Number
Dr. Olefsky's NPI number is 1629026182.
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- Dr. Jerrold Olefsky is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
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- Dr. Jerrold Olefsky's office is located at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103.
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