Dr. Gary Skakun, MD

Houston, TX

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Skakun, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Houston, TX?

Dr. Gary Skakun, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Skakun graduated from University of Calgary Fac of Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Skakun is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skakun’s office at (713) 790-9250.

Where did Dr. Skakun go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, Colon And Rectal Surgery | Memorial Hermann Hospital System Program
Medical School: University Of Calgary- Fac Of Med- Calgary- Alb- Canada | University of Calgary Fac of Medicine | University of Calgary Fac of Medicine

Is Dr. Skakun board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

Yes, Dr. Gary Skakun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery

What languages does Dr. Skakun speak?

Dr. Skakun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Skakun typically treat?

As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), conditions treated by Dr. Gary Skakun may include:

Rectal Prolapse

Please contact Dr. Skakun's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Skakun typically perform?

As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Gary Skakun may include:

Please contact Dr. Skakun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Skakun accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Skakun's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Skakun's office located?

Dr. Gary Skakun's Primary Practice

6550 Fannin St Ste 2307

Houston, TX 77030

(713) 790-9250

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What is Dr. Skakun's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Skakun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881700524.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skakun?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skakun

What is Dr. Gary Skakun's specialty?

Dr. Skakun is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Houston, TX.

What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?

A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.

Is Dr. Gary Skakun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Skakun is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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