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Dr. David Olson, MD

Dr. David Olson, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
25+ years of experience

Dr. David Olson, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Bellingham, WA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center and PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 29 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (29 reviews)

Practice

2940 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 203 Bellingham, WA 98225
Telehealth available
(360) 733-0640

At a Glance

  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Olson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Olson

3.7

29 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
62%
62%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
31%
31%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Jeff – Jan 20, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 12, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Dec 11, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Roger in Bellingham, WA – Jun 04, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Ellen in BELLINGHAM – Jan 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bellingham – Dec 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Deena in Bellingham, WA – Feb 03, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
North in Bellingham, WA – Jan 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Roger in Bellingham, WA – Jan 07, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I subspecialize in otology - disorders of the ears, with a particular expertise in the surgical treatment of chronic ear infections, tumors, and reconstruction of hearing in patients so affected. This is extremely meticulous work,...read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Neurotology

  • Otology

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  • Minnesota Ear, Head, Neck Clinic

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • University Of Minnesota Hospital And Clinics

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • Kaiser Permanente

    Residency Hospital, 2003

  • University Of Mn

    Internship Hospital, 1999

  • University Of Minnesota Medical School

    Medical School, 1998

  • Wake Forest University

    Undergraduate School, 1989
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Locations

Practice

Bellingham Ear Nose Throat and Facial Surgery Inc.2940 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 203 Bellingham, WA 98225
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

    2901 Squalicum Pkwy
    Bellingham, WA 98225
    Recipient of 25
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center

    1117 Spring St
    Friday Harbor, WA 98250

  • PeaceHealth United General Medical Center

    2000 Hospital Dr
    Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    85%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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