Richard J. Olson, MD

Ophthalmologist
Richard J. Olson, MDBeing a pediatric ophthalmologist brings out the idealist in me. I love my patients and what I can do to make their lives better. There’s no place I’d rather be than Iowa.
About
Languages
English
Pediatric Medical Services
Pediatric Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Special Procedures
- Strabismus surgery
Diseases and Conditions
- Amblyopia
- Crossed eye (strabismus)
Patient Stories
Credentials
Certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
- Iowa Board of Medical Examiners
- National Board of Medical Examiners
Degrees
- MD, University of Utah, School of Medicine, Salt Lake City
- BA, Music, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Residencies
- Medical Internship, Ophthalmology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City
- Ophthalmology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Fellowships
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Department
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
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Academic Profile
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Pediatrics
Clinical Associate Professor;Medical Education Director for the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences