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Dr. David Skaggs, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
5.0 (7)
Map Pin Small West Hollywood, CA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Skaggs, MD

Dr. David Skaggs, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in West Hollywood, CA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 34 years of experience. They graduated from COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.

Dr. Skaggs works at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, CA with other offices in Los Angeles, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Scoliosis and Spine Deformities along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Skaggs' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 423-3277
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:00
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    Cedars-Sinai Spine Center
    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 800, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 423-9900

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    About Dr. David Skaggs, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1245333061
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    • COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
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    Dr. Skaggs has seen patients for Scoliosis and Spine Deformities, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Skaggs on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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