Summary

Dr. Erica Skipton is a surgeon who focuses on general surgical procedures and abdominal operations. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Guthrie Healthcare System. With 13 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Skipton has developed expertise in treating complex abdominal conditions. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Skipton practices at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center and serves patients in both Ithaca and Cortland, New York. She specializes in treating abdominal wall hernias and performing appendectomies when patients need their appendix removed. Her surgical skills include conducting various abdominal procedures to help patients recover from digestive system problems. Dr. Skipton also utilizes pathology testing to ensure accurate diagnoses for her patients.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Guthrie Healthcare System
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Erica L Skipton has 2 locations

Guthrie Ithaca City Harbor General Surgery Department of Cortland Medical Center

720 Willow AveIthaca, NY 14850
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Cortland General Surgery Department of Cortland Medical Center

4057 West RdCortland, NY 13045
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
13 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Korean Speaks English Speaks English
Ithaca , NYPomona , NYIthaca , NYIthaca , NY
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Erica L Skipton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • "Martins Point Healthcare -Tricare¬†"
  • Aetna - Medicare Advantage¬†
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicare Advantage¬†
  • AmeriHealth Caritas¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • CDPHP¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • Cigna¬†
  • Coventry
  • Excellus (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New York) for New York State employees¬†
  • Excellus (Blue Cross-Blue Shield - New York)¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • Fidelis Care¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • Geisinger Health Plan¬†
  • Geisinger Health Plan¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • Highmark (Blue Cross - Blue Shield - Pennsylvania)¬†
  • Highmark¬† Wholecare - Medicaid Managed Care
  • Highmark¬† Wholecare - Medicare Advantage
  • Jefferson (formerly Healthcare Partners)- Medicare Advantage¬†
  • Lifetime Benefits Solutions (part of Excellus - Blue Cross Blue Shield -¬† New York)
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania¬†
  • Molina Health Plan¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • MVP Health Care¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • Nascentia - Medicare Advantage¬†
  • Pa Health & Wellness - Medicare Advantage
  • Pa Health & Wellness¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • Pa Health and Wellness - Commercial Exchange Product only (Obamacare)¬†
  • United Behavioral Health (Behavioral services)¬†
  • United Healthcare¬†
  • United Healthcare¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • UPMC Health Plan¬† - Medicaid Managed Care
  • VA Community Care Network - Veterans Affairs (VA/Optum/United Healthcare)

Medical Specialties

Erica L Skipton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Erica L Skipton has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Erica L Skipton holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Guthrie Healthcare System.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 2013.

NPI Number

Erica L Skipton's NPI number is 1780020909.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Erica Skipton speak?
Erica Skipton speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Erica Skipton?
You can find contact information for Erica Skipton here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Erica Skipton affiliated with?
Erica Skipton is affiliated with Guthrie Cortland Medical Center.
Does Erica Skipton accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Erica Skipton accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Erica Skipton's office located?
Erica Skipton's office is located at 720 Willow Ave, Ithaca, NY, 14850.

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