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Loyd Olson, III

Loyd Olson, III, MD

4.9311 ratings

General Surgery

Video Visit
Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults

Languages

  • English

Provider Gender

Male

About Loyd Olson, III and Banner Safety Practices

Care Philosophy

I strive to provide kind, compassionate and preventive general surgical and emergency care in regards to trauma and surgical needs of my community.

Specializing In

General Surgery

Interests & Activities

I enjoy the outdoors, hiking, camping, fishing and golf. I am a college football fan and also enjoy spending time with my wife and family.

All Banner facilities are pleased to provide interpretation services to our patients and their companions for no charge - just ask when you arrive.

Hospital Affiliations

Banner Payson Medical Center

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Creighton University School of Medicine - Phoenix GME / Valleywise Health Medical Center, General Surgery, 2015
  • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine, 2010

Board Certifications

  • Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2016

Video

Locations

  1. Banner Health Clinic
    • 122 East Main Street, Suite A, Payson, AZ 85541

Testimonials

4.9 out of 5.0

311 ratings

All patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/4/2025

    Thorough and personable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/24/2025

    Dr. Olson is a very caring doctor and an excellent surgeon.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    He listens!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/26/2025

    Listens to my concerns. Very thorough when answering my questions and suggesting treatment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/19/2025

    He is very sensitive, listens to questions and responds to them.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    Informative, unrushed, thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2025

    He was caring, informative and friendly. I felt relaxed and appreciated his detail of information he provided.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/17/2025

    His communication is excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2025

    He was professional, engaging and caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/7/2025

    This doctor is one of the most professional and caring doctors in Payson.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/4/2025

    He was very thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/14/2025

    Very nice he listen to me and my concern. Explained everything so I could understand

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/11/2025

    He cared

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/10/2025

    Dr. Olson performed my husband's procedure last year so I was familiar with him. He was courteous, professional, friendly and very informative.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2025

    Excellent Doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/2/2025

    He explained things completely

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2025

    Very kind, upbeat, thorough explanations, listened and answered my questions with making me feel rushed

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/8/2025

    Expert care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2025

    Knowledge and empathy for patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2024

    Overall, a good Physician and bedside manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2024

    He shows he really cares about his patients. Hot in a hurry, he took his time with me and our visit

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2024

    He took time to address any and all issues, personable and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/16/2024

    He is a very good guy and his staff makes the visit nice

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/10/2024

    He is very personable and shows concern for all the patient's needs. He talks to you at a level you can understand and answers all questions with confidence he is working in your best interest. He also has a great sense of humor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2024

    He is a Great Doctor and takes pictures of the surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2024

    Dr Olson is excellent! His bedside manner Is outstanding! He always takes the time to answer all my questions and explains the procedure completely.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2024

    Fantastic doctor in his field, very knowledgeable and personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/19/2024

    He is a very proffesional and caring Doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/13/2024

    Professional, polite, caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2024

    He really cares!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2024

    Procedures were performed in a professional manner

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2024

    I have seen him for 3 years as a patient. I really liked him. He explains everything in detail so I could understand him. Very nice doctor. I requested him for another procedure last week. Great doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2024

    He thoroughly answers all questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/22/2024

    Dr Olson was easy to talk with and his explanations of the procedure were easy to understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2024

    Very caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/18/2024

    Respected my time. Have complete explanation/discussion to procedure.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2024

    Dr. Olson has performed lots of procedures on me. He is friendly and easy to talk to and explains the procedures and easy to understand detail.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2024

    Explained every step of the procedure. Took time to answer my questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2024

    My opinion Dr Olson is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2024

    Courteous and efficient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2024

    He is professional. Dr. Olsen takes the time to explain my medical issues and listens to any and all concerns I might have. Very caring and attentive.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/4/2024

    He is very comfortable discussing my issues with him and helping understand my options

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/30/2024

    Dr. Olson is very caring and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/15/2024

    He took the time to thoroughly explain the procedure before and after

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2024

    Listens and has a genuine concern for his patients

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/27/2024

    He educated me on procedure, awesome bedside manner

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2024

    He listens and is professional, thorough, and easy to communicate with.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/3/2024

    Kind and skilled, explained the entire procedure.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2024

    Dr Olson spends the necessary time to explain your questions and makes sure you understand any procedures needed

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2024

    Very friendly and explained everything so I was able to understand

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2024

    Very professional. Answered all my questions and told me what to expect

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/22/2024

    Careful, friendly service.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2024

    He was professional, informative and personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/21/2023

    We have been to him repeatedly and he is great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/17/2023

    Credible information and took time to explain procedures as well as address my questions and really appreciate his time.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/13/2023

    He made me feel important. He went over all the pros and cons of the upcoming procedure.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/7/2023

    Excellent interaction with patient and family.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/30/2023

    Dr Olson is always so nice and always willing to listen about your concerns and he's very knowledgeable in his answers.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/23/2023

    Sincere concern for my wellbeing, competence and thorough in explaining procedure, openness and friendliness.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/23/2023

    Very nice, showed respect.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/15/2023

    Have had a couple of procedures done by Dr Olson which have been excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/3/2023

    Very informative about the procedure. I felt comfortable with him and I trust him. He is very nice to people.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/13/2023

    He has always went above and beyond for me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2023

    He has always been very thorough in explaining my care and the need for any additional testing or procedures. He has a friendly and pleasant presentation when working with the patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/10/2023

    Excellent physician. Always explains things in detail before a procedure.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/4/2023

    Dr Olson was very informative and took time to discuss the up coming procedure.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2023

    He is a very caring, helpful, nice person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/9/2023

    Easy to talk to and explained everything.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/30/2023

    He is awesome

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2023

    Concerned and knowlegable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/18/2023

    He was very kind and made me feel very comfortable and at ease. He was very professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/30/2023

    He was very personable, and did not talk down to me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/30/2023

    Spent as much time with me as I needed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/27/2023

    Very thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/10/2023

    He is the exact kind of doctor you recommend to others. He is both capable and compassionate.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/10/2023

    Dr. Olson was very thorough, addressed all my questions and explained procedures.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/31/2023

    He is good.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/30/2023

    Dr. Olson was professional and passionate. He took his time to explain every aspect of my procedure.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/22/2023

    He answered all of my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/16/2023

    Extremely knowledgeable, friendly and took the time to explain and discuss my issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2023

    Very personable, professional and knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/9/2023

    Very informative and friendly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/5/2023

    He gave me all the time necessary to answer my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2023

    Good dialog between us as to what needs done.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/21/2023

    He is very thorough with his answers to any questions asked. He also explains the issues at hand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/21/2023

    Dr. Olson was friendly, easy to talk to and very informative.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2023

    I spoke to the student studying under him and Dr. Olson and they were both great. I feel comfortable getting my procedure done and recommending anyone to them.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/9/2023

    Very knowledgeable and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/5/2023

    Great listening skills and explained the procedure and answered all of my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/1/2023

    He really cares about his patients. And is very thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2023

    The best surgeon in the Payson area.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2022

    Everyone was friendly yet professional. Dr Olson explained everything in an easy to understand manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/11/2022

    Very good visit, on time and Dr. Olson was very good at explaining everything.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2021

    Dr. Olson and staff were great. Dr. Olson explained everything very clear so when I left the office I knew exactly what was expected of me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/19/2021

    Dr Olson is very patient and kind and takes the time to answer your questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/2/2021

    DR. Olson is a very good DR.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2021

    Dr. Olsen was very nice, the staff was very nice and thorough, and there wasn't a long wait.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/28/2021

    Dr. Olson is the best in his business.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2021

    Dr. Olson gave me plenty of time to address all of my concerns. I never felt rushed at all. The whole staff was courteous and efficient.

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