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Dr. Michael Skyhar, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.4 (20)
Map Pin Small Encinitas, CA
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Michael Skyhar, MD

Dr. Michael Skyhar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Encinitas, CA. Dr. Skyhar, completed a fellowship at Hospital For Special Surgery. Dr. Skyhar, completed a residency at UCSD. Patients rated Dr. Skyhar an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Skyhar works at Practice in Encinitas, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain and Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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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Conditions Treated and Procedures Performed

Dr. Skyhar's Office Locations

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    Carriero Foot and Ankle Inc.
    310 Santa Fe Dr Ste 112, Encinitas, CA 92024 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 690-3800

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Joint Pain
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Joint Pain
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Hip Tendinitis
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rib Fracture
Runner's Knee
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
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    4.4
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    About Dr. Michael Skyhar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1578655114
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Hospital For Special Surgery
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • UCSD
    Residency
    Internship
    • UCSD
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Michael Skyhar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Skyhar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Skyhar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Skyhar has seen patients for Joint Pain and Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Skyhar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    20 patients have reviewed Dr. Skyhar. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Skyhar.

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