Dr. Janice Faye Olson M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
501 N Graham St Suite 355 Portland OR, 97227About
Dr. Janice Olson is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Olson specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Olson treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Olson can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1985
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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