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Kristin A. Skinner, M.D.
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Red Creek (Calkins Corporate Park)
125 Red Creek Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
Strong Memorial Hospital
90 Crittenden Boulevard
Rochester, NY 14642
About Me
Certified Specialties
Surgery (General Surgery) - American Board of Surgery
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor - Department of Surgery, Oncology (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Fellow, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. 1990 - 1992
Residency, Resident, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. 1989 - 1995
Internship, Surgery (General Surgery), Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. 1988 - 1989
Education
MD | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (USA). 1988
Awards
Elethea H. Caldwell, M.D. Plastic Surgery Residents Teaching Award. 2015
Vitals Patient Choice Award. 2012
Patient-and Family-Centered Care Award. 2011 - 2012
Publications
Journal Articles
Escandón JM, Christiano JG, Gooch JC, Olzinski AT, Prieto PA, Skinner KA, Langstein HN, Manrique OJ
Plastic and reconstructive surgery.. 2024 February 1153 (2):291-303. Epub 04/26/2023.
Escandón JM, Butterfield JA, Christiano JG, Gooch JC, Olzinski AT, Prieto PA, Skinner KA, Langstein HN, Manrique OJ
Plastic and reconstructive surgery.. 2023 October 1152 (4S):69S-80S. Epub 09/28/2023.
Escandón JM, Ali-Khan S, Christiano JG, Gooch JC, Olzinski AT, Prieto PA, Skinner KA, Langstein HN, Manrique OJ
Aesthetic plastic surgery.. 2023 October 47 (5):1695-1706. Epub 10/21/2022.
Books
Early Breast Cancer (2005)
Chapter: Ductal carcinoma in situ: clinical studies and controversies in treatment.
Barrett's 2000- 300 Questions -300 Answers. (2001)
Chapter: What information on potential tumor progression in Barrett's metaplasia can be derived the genetic models?
Difficult Problems in Surgical Oncology (2001)
Chapter: Principles of molecular biology for cancer surgeons
Difficult Problems in Surgical Oncology. (2001)
Chapter: In situ breast carcinoma: surgical issues.
Breast Care: A Clinical Guidebook for Women's Primary Health Care Providers (1999)
Chapter: Surgery for breast cancer
Cancer Medicine (1991)
Chapter: Neoplasms of the esophagus
Ratings & Comments
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Patient Comments
I appreciate Dr. Skinner's gentle personality and her ability to read me as she is sharing medical information. She asks questions, listens and shares the necessary information in a way that is understandable and straightforward. I always feel comfortable and safe in her care.
Jun 03, 2024
Very supportive & encouraging. Listened carefully to me & my +.
Dec 01, 2023
Explained the options so well I was able to make a decision while there. Even a few days after the appointment I had no second thoughts about my choices.
Nov 24, 2023
I trust Dr. Skinner, she makes me feel confident with our choices, and I have recommended her to others. She is the very best!!
Apr 28, 2023
Love Dr Skinner she is very confident and made me feel secure
Mar 11, 2023
I was very happy meeting with Dr Skinner for the first time
Sep 24, 2022
Dr. Skinner always listened attentively to my concerns and opinions and explained every single factor of the procedures while allowing my choices to be considered.
Jun 24, 2022
Dr. Skinner was AMAZING!
May 29, 2022
She recommended more tests prior to fully discussing treatment options.
Apr 25, 2022
I high nothing but respect for Dr. Skinner. I trust her implicitly and am truly grateful for the care that she provided and continues to provide me.
Feb 10, 2022