Summary

Dr. Christopher Skaff is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine. With 34 years of clinical experience, he brings extensive expertise to both primary care and urgent medical situations. Dr. Skaff is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Skaff practices at multiple locations including Tahoe Forest Hospital in Truckee, California, Incline Village Community Hospital in Nevada, and Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital in Auburn, California. His clinical focus includes treating viral infections, managing lacerations, and providing care for COVID-19 patients. He performs emergency care procedures, electrocardiograms, and therapeutic hypothermia treatments. Patients have given Dr. Skaff an average rating of 3.7 stars for his medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 34 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Katen Skaff has 3 locations

Tahoe Forest Hospital

10121 Pine AveTruckee, CA 96161
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Incline Village Community Hospital

880 Alder AveIncline Village, NV 89451

Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital

11815 Education StAuburn, CA 95602

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3.7 
34 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Truckee , CAHouston , TXSeal Beach , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Katen Skaff

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • National Vision Administrators - Medicaid (Managed)
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Katen Skaff has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Katen Skaff has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Katen Skaff holds an active medical license in the states of California and Nevada.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Nevada that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1999 and ST GEORGES UNIVERSITY in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Skaff's NPI number is 1639257728.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Skaff affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Skaff is affiliated with Tahoe Forest Hospital.
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