Highlights
- Board Certified
Biography
Kira Skavinski, DO, is a board-certified palliative care physician who helps relieve suffering in people with life-limiting and chronic illnesses. She provides pain and symptom management, and aims to optimize quality of life for her patients and their families while addressing their medical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs. Dr. Skavinski also assists patients and their families with di… Read more ›
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Institute College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine, San Diego | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| Palliative Care Specialist | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| Assistant Professor of Medicine | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine | Not Specified |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Internal Medicine Physician - Sub-Specialty: Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Accepts New Patients: Yes
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Locations
Affiliated Practices
UC San Diego Health
200 West Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103
UC San Diego Health La Jolla - Moores Cancer Center - Palliative Care
3855 Health Sciences DriveLa Jolla, CA 92037
Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health
3855 Health Sciences DriveLa Jolla, CA 92037
Practice Colleagues
Kerry Paulson, DNP, ANP-C, WHNP-BC - Internal Medicine Physician
Bruno Cotter, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Marc Hare, MD - Emergency Medicine Physician
Pratibha Binder, MD - Internal Medicine Physician, Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Lawrence (Lance) Prince, MDPHD - Pediatrician
Natalie Afshari, MD, FACS - Ophthalmologist
Francis Gonzales, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Derek Patel, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Lauren Hermas, MPT, OCS - Physical Therapist
Theodore Kurlinkus, DPT - Physical Therapist
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
Commonly Prescribed Medications
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Accepted Insurance
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