Dr. Erik Joseph Olson M.D.
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
34800 BOB WILSON DR. SAN DIEGO CA, 92134About
Dr. Erik Olson is a general surgeon practicing in SAN DIEGO, CA. Dr. Olson specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Olson provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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