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Dr. James Olson, MD

Dr. James Olson, MD

Pediatrics*
35+ years of experience

Dr. James Olson, MD is a pediatrician in Skokie, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

4611 Golf Rd Ste 200 Skokie, IL 60076
Telehealth available
(847) 677-7250

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Olson specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • 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

4.4

7 ratings, 3 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 03, 2023
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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
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Christine – Dec 29, 2020
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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
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Loreli in Chicago, IL – Nov 15, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Olson, MD is a pediatrician in Skokie, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Pediatrics

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  • Children's Memorial Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1991

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Office4611 Golf Rd Ste 200 Skokie, IL 60076
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Practice

Protocare Inc.9631 Gross Point Rd Ste 2 Skokie, IL 60076
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave
    Evanston, IL 60201
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% 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
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