Dr. Linda Olafson, MD
DPC Family Medicine physician, Encinitas, CA
North Coast Integrative MedicineDr. Linda Olafson is a DPC Family Medicine physician at North Coast Integrative Medicine, board certified in family medicine in 1989.
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About Dr. Olafson
Dr. Olafson earned her medical degree at the University of California, Davis, in 1986. She completed her internship and residency at Memorial Medical Center in Long Beach, a University of California, Irvine affiliate. She was board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine in 1989, and she recertified in 1995, 2001, 2008 and 2018.
In 2017 she became board certified in Integrative Medicine. Dr. Olafson takes a holistic approach that blends conventional medicine with complementary therapies. Her medical interests include advanced prevention, bioidentical hormone replacement, thyroid optimization, chronic disease risk reduction and nutrition.
Her practice puts emphasis on lifestyle changes, nutritional medicine and hormone balancing. She treats patients of all ages. She was President of the San Diego Academy of Family Physicians in 2002 and has been named a San Diego Magazine Top Doc.
She has served as a clinical instructor of family medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine.
Membership and fees
Dr. Olafson is an out-of-network provider, and payment in full is expected at the time of the visit.
An initial consultation is $395 for a 90-minute visit, and a follow-up appointment is $250 for 45 minutes.
A well women's exam and an annual physical and wellness exam are each $310 for a 60-minute visit.
Fees vary by plan. Ask the practice.
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Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Olafson take insurance?
Dr. Olafson is an out-of-network provider and is not contracted with any insurance plans. She is not a participating provider for Medicare.
How much does Dr. Olafson charge?
An initial consultation is $395 for a 90-minute visit, and a follow-up is $250 for a 45-minute visit. A well women's exam or an annual physical and wellness exam is $310 for a 60-minute visit. A $25 fee may be charged for copying records or filling out medically related employment or disability forms.
Is Dr. Olafson board certified?
Dr. Olafson was board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine in 1989. She is also board certified in Integrative Medicine (ABoIM) since 2017.
Where did Dr. Olafson train?
Dr. Olafson earned her medical degree at the University of California, Davis. She completed her internship and residency at Memorial Medical Center in Long Beach.
Does Dr. Olafson see children?
Dr. Olafson treats patients of all ages.
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