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Dr. John Olsofka is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He completed his general surgery residency training at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, building expertise in comprehensive surgical care. With 32 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Olsofka is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Olsofka practices with UofL Physicians – Louisville Surgical Associates in Louisville, Kentucky, and maintains hospital affiliations with UofL Health Shelbyville Hospital. His surgical expertise includes treating patients with obesity and weight-related conditions. He also provides care for children dealing with pediatric obesity and patients experiencing gastroparesis, a condition affecting stomach muscle function. Dr. Olsofka performs diagnostic blood work including complete blood counts and chemistry panels to evaluate patient health before and after …surgical procedures.
Read More Read less Dr. Olsofka practices with UofL Physicians – Louisville Surgical Associates in Louisville, Kentucky, and maintains hospital affiliations with UofL Health Shelbyville Hospital. His surgical expertise includes treating patients with obesity and weight-related conditions. He also provides care for children dealing with pediatric obesity and patients experiencing gastroparesis, a condition affecting stomach muscle function. Dr. Olsofka performs diagnostic blood work including complete blood counts and chemistry panels to evaluate patient health before and after …surgical procedures.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- 33 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
UofL Physicians – Louisville Surgical Associates
4402 Churchman Ave Ste 202Louisville, KY 40215 Tel: (502) 366-1090
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 32 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Louisville , KY | Louisville , KY | Louisville , KY | Louisville , KY |
| Med School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | ||
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
John Olsofka holds an expired medical license in the states of Kentucky and Indiana. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Louisville School of Medicine Program, University Louisville School Of Med, and Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky in 1994 and University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1994.
NPI Number
John Olsofka's NPI number is 1013919273.
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- Which hospitals is John Olsofka affiliated with?
- John Olsofka is affiliated with Uofl Health Shelbyville Hospital.
- Where is John Olsofka's office located?
- John Olsofka's office is located at 4402 Churchman Ave Ste 202, Louisville, KY, 40215.
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- What languages does John Olsofka speak?
- John Olsofka speaks English.
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