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Dr. Richard Olans, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine*•Male

Infectious Disease Medicine*

Dr. Richard Olans, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Melrose, MA and has over 53 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford and MelroseWakefield Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Richard Olans, MD

Practice

585 Lebanon St Melrose, MA 02176
Telehealth services available

Make an Appointment

(781) 979-3471
Telehealth services available

Accepting new patients

(781) 979-3471

At a Glance

  • Offers Telehealth
    This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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About Me

Care Philosophy

At Tufts Medical Center Community Care (formerly Hallmark Health Medical Associates) we are committed to providing quality care, convenience and outstanding...Read more

Specialties*

  • Infectious Disease Medicine

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Board Certifications

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Infectious Disease†
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Internal Medicine†
†Self designated 
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SUNY / Buffalo General Hospital

Residency Hospital

SUNY/Buffalo

Internship Hospital, 1974

Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School, 1970

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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    Dr. Olans' office is located at 585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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    Locations

    Practice

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford585 Lebanon St Melrose, MA 02176
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford

    170 Governors Ave
    Medford, MA 02155
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

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    MelroseWakefield Hospital

    585 Lebanon St
    Melrose, MA 02176
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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