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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 800-926-8273
Summary
- Dr. Walter Olsen, MD is a board certified radiologist in San Diego, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest, Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns, and Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
- American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 68 citationsThe effect of intracerebral hematoma location on the risk of brain-stem compression and on clinical outcomeBrian T. Andrews, Bennie W. Chiles, Walter L. Olsen, Lawrence H. Pitts
Journal of Neurosurgery. 1988-10-01 - 188 citationsMR imaging of paragangliomasW L Olsen, William P. Dillon, W M Kelly, David Norman, Michael Brant-Zawadzki
AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 1987-01-01 - 43 citationsBrain shift, level of consciousness, and restoration of consciousness in patients with acute intracranial hematomaDonald A. Ross, Walter L. Olsen, Amy Miner Ross, Brian T. Andrews, Lawrence H. Pitts
Journal of Neurosurgery. 1989-10-01