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Summary
Dr. Melinda Skau is a family medicine physician with additional training in psychiatry, bringing 44 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive care that addresses both physical and mental health needs. Her dual specialization allows her to offer integrated treatment approaches for patients requiring both primary care and psychiatric services. Dr. Skau is fluent in English and Spanish.
Dr. Skau practices at Oroville Hospital and Feather River Tribal Health in Oroville, California. She treats patients with obesity and diabetes, helping them manage these conditions through personalized care plans. Her practice also includes caring for pregnant women experiencing back pain during pregnancy. The procedures she performs include newborn screenings and blood work such as complete blood counts to monitor patient health.
Dr. Skau practices at Oroville Hospital and Feather River Tribal Health in Oroville, California. She treats patients with obesity and diabetes, helping them manage these conditions through personalized care plans. Her practice also includes caring for pregnant women experiencing back pain during pregnancy. The procedures she performs include newborn screenings and blood work such as complete blood counts 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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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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| Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | |
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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
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Loma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Melinda Skau affiliated with?
- Dr. Melinda Skau is affiliated with Oroville Hospital.
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