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Dr. Douglas Skarada, MD

Dr. Douglas Skarada, MD

Rhinology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Douglas Skarada, MD is a rhinology specialist in Salem, OR and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Skarada has extensive experience in Sleep Apnea. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with Salem Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 136 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (136 reviews)

Practice

340 Vista Ave SE Ste 100 Salem, OR 97302
(503) 584-1174

Dr. Skarada is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Skarada specializes in the area of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Skarada's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Skarada

4.5

136 ratings, 82 with a written review
5 Star
87%
87%
4 Star
1%
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
12%
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tyler – Nov 30, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 07, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lori Baugus – Jan 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Phyllis Hewitt – Oct 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jane – Oct 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
C Johnson – Oct 02, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
Sep 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Debra Godsoe – Aug 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Stephanie – Aug 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Michael C Messina – Aug 15, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Claire O'Brien – Jul 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
sandy – Jul 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
G.Bill – Jul 01, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Aaron Bingham – Apr 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Tim Cayton – Apr 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Lori Boswell – Mar 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Highly recommend Modern Nose clinic!! – Feb 28, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Katie – Jan 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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CarolLee – Dec 31, 2020
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care philosophy

The Modern NOSE Clinic Core Values:

#1  To elevate the clinical experience for patients and providers.

#2  To engage each patient with teamwork, enthusiasm, & energy.

#3  To innovate through...read more

biography

I am a father of 3 young children.  I see myself as a family man.  The Modern Nose Clinic is a smaller clinic where you will feel part of our family.  My wife, Dr. Nahmjee Lee Skarada works at the Modern Nose Clinic.  She cares...read more

  • Rhinology

  • Sleep Medicine Otolaryngology

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Allergy

  • Otolaryngic Allergy

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • American Rhinology Society

    Fellowship Hospital, 2016

  • American Academy Of Otolaryngic Allergy

    Fellowship Hospital, 2015

  • Washington University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2001

  • Washington University School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1997

  • Duke University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1995

  • Howard Hughes Research Fellowship 2 Years

    1994

  • Cornell

    Undergraduate School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. Skarada is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Unavail340 Vista Ave SE Ste 100 Salem, OR 97302
    1
    Office19150 SW 90th Ave Ste 100 Tualatin, OR 97062
    2
    Willamette Ear Nose & Throat LLP3099 River Rd S Ste 150 Salem, OR 97302
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Salem Hospital

      890 Oak St SE
      Salem, OR 97301
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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