Kevin H Olsen M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2603 Stafford Avenue Scranton PA, 18505About
Dr. Kevin Olsen is a cardiologist practicing in Scranton, PA. Dr. Olsen specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Olsen also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1982
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Atrial Fibrillation
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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