Summary

Dr. David Skinner specializes in internal medicine and emergency medicine, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received comprehensive training in osteopathic principles and practices. With 53 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Skinner has developed extensive knowledge in both managing complex internal medical conditions and providing urgent care services. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Skinner practices at California Medical Clinic in South Gate, California, and also provides care at Downey Regional Medical Center in Downey, California. His clinical expertise includes treating diabetes, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and chest imaging studies, as well as COVID-19 testing services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Skinner highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David H Skinner has 2 locations

California Medical Clinic

10010 California AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
Mon10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Downey Regional Medical Center

11500 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90241

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South Gate , CATigard , ORLyons , COSHERMAN OAKS , CA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David H Skinner

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David H Skinner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David H Skinner has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Injury
  • Osteopathic Manipulation
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1980
DES MOINES UNIVERSITYGraduated in 1973

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What languages does Dr. David Skinner speak?
Dr. David Skinner speaks Spanish and English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Skinner affiliated with?
Dr. David Skinner is affiliated with Kern Valley Healthcare District.

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