Summary

Dr. Krista Olson is a specialist in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery with 29 years of medical experience. They earned their medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed their residency training at the same institution. Dr. Olson is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing them to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Olson practices at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas, where they focus on treating conditions affecting the nose and nasal passages. They commonly address deviated nasal septums and nose injuries, helping patients breathe more comfortably and recover from trauma. Olson performs procedures such as septoplasty to correct structural problems and uses radio frequency volume reduction techniques for nasal concerns. Patients rate Dr. Olson 4.2 out of 5 stars on average for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 29 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 18 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Krista L. Olson

6621 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

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Krista L. Olson, MDDr. Brian S. Wang, MDDr. Conrad K. McCutcheon, FACS, MDDr. Michael C Byrd, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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29 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest University Medical School Bowan Gray Campus-Winston/Salem, NC Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Morehouse School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Krista L. Olson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Empire Plan - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Krista L. Olson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Krista L. Olson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Dermabrasion
  • Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Oophoritis (Ovary inflammation)
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Krista L. Olson holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Krista L. Olson's NPI number is 1841383486.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Krista Olson speak?
Krista Olson speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Krista Olson affiliated with?
Krista Olson is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.
Does Krista Olson accept my insurance?
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