Summary

Dr. Walter Skowsky is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, as well as internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. With six decades of medical practice, Dr. Skowsky brings extensive experience to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Skowsky practices in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he focuses on helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. His dual expertise in endocrinology and internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with diabetes and other endocrine disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 60 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Skowsky Ronald W Office

1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 307Shreveport, LA 71101
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
3.8 
60 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Shreveport , LABossier City , LABossier City , LAShreveport , LA
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: LSU Health Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine Med School: LSU Health Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Endocrinology
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky holds an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Skowsky's NPI number is 1114915212.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky speak?
Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky's office located?
Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky's office is located at 1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 307, Shreveport, LA, 71101.
Does Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky accept my insurance?
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