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Dr. Duane Skar, MD

Pediatrics* Age 71
Dr. Duane Skar, MD
3.7 (9 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Duane Skar, MD

Pediatrics* Age 71
Saint Paul, MN
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Duane Skar, MD works in Saint Paul, MN as a Pediatrics Specialist and has 37 years experience.

They are board certified in Pediatrics and graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 1987. At present, Dr. Skar has received an average rating of 3.7 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. They are affiliated with Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital and United Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Skar practices at Practice in Saint Paul, MN and has additional offices in Hudson, WI.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Abigail Gewirtz Phd Lp
    1804 7th St W Ste 200, Saint Paul, MN 55116
  2. 2 Office
    3470 Washington Dr Ste 201, Saint Paul, MN 55122
  3. 3 Office
    1655 Beam Ave Ste 108, Saint Paul, MN 55109
  4. 4 Pediatric and Young Adult Medicine PA
    1610 Maxwell Dr Ste 245, Hudson, WI 54016

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3.7
Based on 9 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Jan 28, 2018
Dr. Skar was highly attentive and trustworthy. Highly recommend!
MD in Saint Paul — Jan 28, 2018
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS
    1987
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  • Pediatrics
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Dr. Duane Skar, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Skar accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Skar accepts here.

Dr. Skar has a star rating of 3.7/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.

Dr. Skar is board certified in Pediatrics.

Dr. Skar has been practicing as a Pediatrics Specialist for 37 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital
  • United Hospital

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