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Dr. Michael John Skyhar, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
44 years of experience
Skyhar Michael Office 310 Santa Fe Dr Ste 112, Encinitas, CA 92024

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Skyhar is fellowship-trained in sports medicine. He is currently a physician at CORE Orthopaedic Medical Center, where the philosophy of treatment is defined as comprehensive operative and non-operative care of orthopaedic injuries and disorders. Dr. Skyhar attended medical school at Oregon Health Sciences University and completed his residency in 1987 at the University of California San Diego Medical Center. His sports medicine fellowship training was completed in 1988 at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Scripps Ximed Medical Group, and the California Medical Association. Formerly the Chief of Medical Staff at Scripps Encinitas, Dr. Skyhar remains active in the community. He currently serves as Team Physician for Palomar College. He has published and presented numerous articles about sports medicine injuries.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Hospital For Special Surgery

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine - 1981

Location & Hours

Skyhar Michael Office
310 Santa Fe Dr Ste 112, Encinitas, CA 92024
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Osteoarthritis
Rotator cuff syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage

Procedures Performed

Physical Therapy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Alignment Health Plan
Cigna
Meritain Health
Golden State Medicare Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
Tricare
Blue Shield of California
Aetna
CHAMPVA
Molina Healthcare
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthOne

Cancer 86
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
Orthopedics 161
Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
Children's Hospital 18
Urology 149
Psychiatry 91
Geriatrics 143
Rehabilitation 73
Obsterics & Gynecology 23
Ophthalmology 8
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 4
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99