Dr. Micah L Olson MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
1919 E Thomas Rd Building B Phoenix AZ, 85016About
Dr. Micah Olson is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Olson specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
University of Arizona College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Obesity
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Graves' Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics, The Endocrine Society, Pediatric Endocrine Society
Fellowships
- (Pediatric Endocrinology (Pediatrics)), UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER, DALLAS, TX 2007
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