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Dr. Wayne Olan, MD

Neurosurgery*
2.9 (17)
Map Pin Small Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Wayne Olan, MD

Dr. Wayne Olan, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Washington, DC. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School and is affiliated with The George Washington University Hospital and Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Olan an average 2.9 star rating.

Dr. Olan works at GW Neurosurgery - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion in Washington, DC. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Olan's Office Locations

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    GW Neurosurgery - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 7, Washington, DC 20037 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 741-2750

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  • The George Washington University Hospital
  • Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

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    About Dr. Wayne Olan, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1629068333
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Diagnostic Radiology
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    Dr. Olan works at GW Neurosurgery - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion in Washington, DC. View the full address on Dr. Olan’s profile.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Olan. The overall rating for this provider is 2.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Olan.

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