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Dr. William Skakun, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 53
Dr. William Skakun, DO
4.8 (22 Ratings)

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Dr. William Skakun, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Alexandria, LA.
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Dr. William Skakun, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 53
Alexandria, LA
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Skakun, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Alexandria, LA.

About

Dr. Skakun graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010 and completed a residency at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Oh. Dr. William Skakun, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Alexandria, LA and has 15 years experience. Dr. Skakun currently practices at Rapides Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Clinic and are affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center. Dr. Skakun has experience treating conditions like Broken Arm and Tibial Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Skakun received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. Dr. Skakun's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Skakun is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Broken Arm
Tibial Fracture
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Broken Arm
Tibial Fracture
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Broken Arm
Tibial Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Joint Pain
Knee Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Pyogenic Arthritis
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Wound Repair
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Wrist Osteophyte
Wrist Sprain or Strain
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthrocentesis
Bunion Surgery
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Rapides Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Clinic
    201 4th St Ste 1D, Alexandria, LA 71301
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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4.8
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (1)

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May 06, 2020
Very professional and caring.
Janet — May 06, 2020
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2010
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Oh
    2011
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Oh
    2015
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • None Required
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Skakun, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Skakun's profile.

Dr. Skakun frequently treats the following conditions: Broken Arm and Tibial Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Skakun, DO is affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Skakun, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rapides Regional Medical Center

    211 4th St, Alexandria, LA