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Dr. Joel Sklar, MD

Dr. Joel Sklar, MD

Cardiology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Joel Sklar, MD is a cardiologist in Larkspur, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1974. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Marinhealth Medical Center and Mercy Medical Center Redding. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

2 Bon Air Rd Ste 100 Larkspur, CA 94939
Telehealth available
(415) 927-6161

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Sklar is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center Greenbrae, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Sklar specializes in the areas of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Sklar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sklar

4.4

9 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
78%
78%
4 Star
11%
11%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
11%
11%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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michael james gallagher – Oct 07, 2020
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lorie Bellgard NP,MPH,RN in Greenbrae, CA – Sep 03, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I try to combine conservative management with the best of modern technology. Not every test that can be done should be done, but we have amazing tools for diagnosis and therapy for cardiovascular problems. I try to listen, to be on time, to be...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Critical Care Medicine

  • Interventional Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

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

  • University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1980

  • Uc San Diego Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1978

  • Uc San Diego Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1975

  • University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1974

  • Williams College

    Undergraduate School, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
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Cardiology†
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
†Self designated 
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  • Marin General Hospital, Chief Medical Officer

  • English

  • French

  • Italian

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Locations

Practice

Keith F Korver MD A Professional Medical Corp.2 Bon Air Rd Ste 100 Larkspur, CA 94939
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Sonoma Valley Hospital

    347 Andrieux St
    Sonoma, CA 95476

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Marinhealth Medical Center

    250 Bon Air Rd
    Greenbrae, CA 94904
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mercy Medical Center Redding

    2175 Rosaline Ave
    Redding, CA 96001

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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