Dr. Richard Olson

Dr. Richard J. Olson is a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and Pediatrics at the University of Iowa. He provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, drawing on advanced fellowship training.

Dr. Olson earned his medical degree from the University of Utah and completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Iowa, where he also pursued a fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. His educational background includes a BA in Music with minors in Chemistry and English from Brigham Young University. Dr. Olson sees patients at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.