A Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine
Katie Ferry Olson is a board-certified nurse practitioner focusing on family medicine. She cares for the medical needs of every member of the family, from infants to grandparents, including acute illnesses, chronic diseases and wellness visits. Katie provides comprehensive primary care services such as:
- Annual wellness examinations
- Diagnosing and treating common illnesses
- Health education and counseling
- Obtaining and reviewing a patient’s medical history
- Ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests
- Prescribing medications as needed
- Sports physicals
She treats a variety of conditions, including:
- Anxiety and depression
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Coughs, colds and sore throats
- Diabetes mellitus
- Ear infections
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Hypothyroidism
- Infectious diseases
- Minor injuries
- Musculoskeletal conditions
Speaks: English