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Dr. Leatrice Olson, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 70
Dr. Leatrice Olson, DO
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Dr. Leatrice Olson, DO is an Internist in Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. Leatrice Olson, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 70
Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. Leatrice Olson, DO is an Internist in Des Moines, IA.

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Dr. Olson graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at Des Moines General Hospital.Dr. Leatrice Olson, DO is an Internist in Des Moines, IA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Olson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center. At present, Dr. Olson received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Olson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Olson is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Primary Health Care East Side Clinic
    3509 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 248-1600
  2. 2 Office
    9943 Hickman Rd Ste 105, Urbandale, IA 50322
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 248-1447
  3. 3 Primary Health Care Engebretsen Clinic
    2353 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
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4.6
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Jan 20, 2022
I chose Dr. Olson after much research online for an internal medicine doctor because of her reviews and ratings. Not only is she thorough, she has compassion and understanding. I feel like I’m in the best hands possible, especially considering how complex my medical issues are. I can’t express enough how appreciative I am, and that I am getting the care I need. Thank you so much!
Jennifer Joss — Jan 20, 2022
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Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1980
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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  • Des Moines General Hospital
    1982
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Leatrice Olson, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Olson's profile.

Dr. Leatrice Olson, DO is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Leatrice Olson, DO holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA