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Michael Skyhar, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr. Michael Skyhar is an Orthopaedic surgeon in Encinitas, California and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas. He received his medical degree from Oregon Health Sciences University and has been in practice nearly 30 years.

Education

Undergraduate

Oregon State University, Corvallis,
OR B.S., Zoology 1973-1977

Medical

Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland,
OR MD 1977-1981

Internship

University of California, San Diego, San Diego,
CA Surgery 1981-1982

Residency

University of California, San Diego, San Diego
Orthopaedic surgery 1982-1987

Fellowship

The Hospital For Special Surgery, New York, NY
Sports Medicine 1987-1988

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

Hospital

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas | Encinitas, CA

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

National Society Memberships

    • American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeon (AAOS)

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • San Diego Magzine Top Physician, 2005 & 2007
  • Board of Directors, Memorial  Union Oregon State University, 1975-1977
  • Oregon State University Scholarship and Leadership Award, 1976
  • Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
  • Blue Key Honor Society
  • McCoy Award, UCSD, 1987
  • Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Sports Medicine Fellowship Program- Mike Skyhar Excellence in Teaching Award, 2010-2011

CERTIFICATIONS

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
    Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • OR State Medical License
    Active through 2017
  • CA State Medical License
    Active through 2016

AWARDS

  • ACS Fellow
  • Super Doc
  • Checkbook Top Doc
  • San Diego Top MD

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

  • Past Team Physician, Palomar College
  • Past Team Physician, La Costa Canyon High School
  • Past Team Physician, San Marcos High School, Carlsbad High School
  • Dr Skyhar enjoys snowboarding, surfing, running/exercise, riding a KTM, travel and spending time with family.

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