Dr. Michael J. Skyhar M.D. F.A.C.S.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
332 Santa Fe Dr Suite 110 Encinitas CA, 92024About
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-ope ...
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1981
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- T-plasty modification of the Bankart procedure for multidirectional instability of the anterior and inferior types.
- Arthroscopic acromioplasty. Technique and results.
- Shoulder arthroscopy for shoulder instability.
- Local compression patterns beneath pneumatic tourniquets applied to arms and thighs of human cadavera.
- A comparison of conventional radiography and computed tomography in the evaluation of spiral fractures of the tibia.
Awards
- 2011 San Diego Super Doctors
Treatments
- Musculoskeletal Surgery, Sports Medicine
Fellowships
- THE HSP FOR SPEC SURG, NEW YORK, NY,, Sports Medicine 1987
- Hospital for Special Surgery, Sports Medicine 1988
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