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Dr. Melinda Skau specializes in family medicine and psychiatry, bringing a comprehensive approach to both physical and mental health care. She earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 44 years, developing extensive expertise in treating patients across all age groups. Dr. Skau is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities effectively.
Dr. Skau practices at Oroville Hospital and Feather River Tribal Health in Oroville, California. She focuses on treating conditions such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and substance use disorders. Her clinical skills include performing heel stick procedures for newborns, conducting newborn screenings, and ordering complete blood count tests to monitor patient health.
Dr. Skau practices at Oroville Hospital and Feather River Tribal Health in Oroville, California. She focuses on treating conditions such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and substance use disorders. Her clinical skills include performing heel stick procedures for newborns, conducting newborn screenings, and ordering complete blood count tests to monitor patient health.
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Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melinda Schaffner Skau has 2 locationsFeather River Tribal Health Oroville
2145 5th AveOroville, CA 95965 Tel: (530) 534-5394
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Oroville , CA | Placentia , CA | Chicago , IL | Los Angeles , CA |
| Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Melinda Schaffner Skau has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melinda Schaffner Skau has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Melinda Schaffner Skau holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Skau's NPI number is 1992803969.
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- Where is Dr. Melinda Skau's office located?
- Dr. Melinda Skau's office is located at 2145 5th Ave, Oroville, CA, 95965.
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- What languages does Dr. Melinda Skau speak?
- Dr. Melinda Skau speaks English and Spanish.
- Is Dr. Melinda Skau accepting new patients?
- Dr. Melinda Skau has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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