John Olsofka, MD

Dr. John Olsofka is a surgeon who has dedicated 32 years to providing surgical care to patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency training in general surgery at the same institution. Dr. Olsofka is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Olsofka practices at UofL Physicians – Louisville Surgical Associates in Louisville, Kentucky, and maintains hospital privileges at UofL Health Shelbyville Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating patients with obesity and weight-related conditions, including pediatric obesity cases. He also provides care for individuals with gastroparesis, a condition that affects stomach emptying. Dr. Olsofka performs comprehensive blood work evaluations and chemistry panels to assess patient health and guide treatment decisions.