Summary

Dr. Joseph Skaja is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. With 14 years of experience in the field, he brings substantial expertise to his surgical practice. His background from a well-respected Minnesota medical institution provides him with comprehensive training in surgical techniques and patient care.

Dr. Skaja practices at Hennepin County Medical Center and provides care at locations in Hibbing, Minnesota, including Fairview Mesaba Clinic and Fairview Range Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, benign breast masses, and breast cancer, including metastatic cases. His procedural expertise includes performing core needle breast biopsies and ultrasound-guided breast biopsies, along with interpreting pathology tests to help diagnose and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Robert Skaja has 2 locations

Fairview Mesaba Clinic Hibbing

3605 Mayfair Ave Ste 2Hibbing, MN 55746
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgeryOphthalmologyColorectal SurgeryColorectal Surgery
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14 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Hibbing , MNHibbing , MNVirginia , MNDeer River , MN
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Robert Skaja

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Itasca Medical Care
  • Itasca Medical Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Robert Skaja has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Robert Skaja has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Skaja's office located?
Dr. Joseph Skaja's office is located at 3605 Mayfair Ave Ste 2, Hibbing, MN, 55746.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Skaja affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Skaja is affiliated with Hennepin County Medical Center.
Does Dr. Joseph Skaja accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Skaja accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joseph Skaja accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Skaja has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Joseph Skaja accepting new patients?
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