Local Physician Appointed to Commission on Cancer Position

CHICAGO - Richard Olson, MD, of Gainesville, recently received a three-year appointment as Cancer Liaison Physician for the cancer program at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Cancer Liaison Physicians are an integral part of cancer programs accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC).
Dr. Olson is among a national network of over 1,600 volunteer physicians who are responsible for providing leadership and direction to establish, maintain, and support their facilitiesâ