Summary

Dr. Leatrice Olson is an experienced physician specializing in internal medicine, family medicine, and geriatric medicine. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 46 years, bringing extensive knowledge to her care of patients across all age groups. Dr. Olson speaks both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities in the Des Moines area.

Dr. Olson practices at Primary Health Care East Side Clinic in Des Moines, Iowa, and maintains affiliations with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital. She focuses on managing common health conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. Her approach includes helping patients with strength training and coordinating physical therapy when needed. Patients consistently rate Dr. Olson highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.6.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 46 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Leatrice Ann Olson has 3 locations

Primary Health Care East Side Clinic

3509 E 29th StDes Moines, IA 50317
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.5 
46 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Des Moines , IADES MOINES , IACedar Rapids , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leatrice Ann Olson

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leatrice Ann Olson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leatrice Ann Olson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Iowa, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Leatrice Olson's office located?
Dr. Leatrice Olson's office is located at 3509 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA, 50317.
Does Dr. Leatrice Olson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Leatrice Olson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Leatrice Olson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leatrice Olson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Leatrice Olson speak?
Dr. Leatrice Olson speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leatrice Olson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Leatrice Olson here on Vitals.

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