Dr. Gayle Skinner, MD, FACOG, OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Gayle Skinner, MD, FACOG

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

3/5(29)
26005 Ridge Rd Suite 200 Damascus MD, 20872
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Gayle Skinner is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Damascus, MD. Dr. Skinner specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Skinner can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Skinner can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.

Education and Training

MD at the University of Pennsylvania

Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2000

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2001

Board Certification

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

High-Risk ObstetricsMinimally Invasive Surgery

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Pregnancy
  • Pain

Dr. Gayle Skinner, MD, FACOG's Practice location

26005 Ridge Rd Suite 200 -
Damascus, MD 20872
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New patients: 301-414-2300, 301-840-1200
Fax: 301-840-9253

10801 Lockwood Dr. Ste 320 -
Silver Spring, MD 20901
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New patients: 301-681-3400, 301-681-3400
Fax: 301-681-7982

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Dr. Gayle Skinner, MD, FACOG has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 29 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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