Dr. Sam Skaff Sr, MD

Dr. Sam Skaff Sr, MD

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Dr. Sam Skaff Sr, MD is a pediatrics specialist in Miramar, FL and has been practicing for 23 years. He graduated from University Of Damascus, Faculty Of Medicine in 1988 and specializes in pediatrics, adolescent medicine, and more.
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All Star Pediatric Care

1951 SW 172nd Ave Ste 417

Miramar, FL 33029

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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • CareOregon
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Commercial Insurance Company
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Dr. Skaff Sr's Experience

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Dr. Skaff Sr's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
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  • Specializes in Pediatrics
  • Board certified in Pediatrics
  • No malpractice claims found
  • No sanctions found
  • No board actions found

Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. Skaff Sr "I always believe that  preventing a disease is as important as treating it, and that is the most important task for a pediatrician.

I BELIEVE A PEDIATRICIAN SHOULD BE AVAILABLE 24/7 TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS PARENTS MAY HAVE. PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO CALL MY OFFICE 24 HOURS A DAY WITH ANY CONCERNS ABOUT YOUR CHILD, ANYTHING THAT IS IMPORTANT TO YOU ABOUT YOUR CHILD'S CARE IS A PRIORITY TO ME."

3  Specialties

  • Pediatrics
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Child & Adolescent Medicine

1  Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics
    Accredited by: American Board of Pediatrics*

13  Conditions Treated

15  Procedures

  • Abscess Incision and Drainage
  • Allergy Shots
  • Allergy Shots for Insect Stings
  • Allergy Skin Testing
  • Allergy Testing
  • Allergy Treatment
  • Breath Testing
  • Foreign Body Removal
  • Immunization
  • Infant Care
  • Laceration Repair
  • Nebulizer Treatment
  • Neonatal Care
  • Pediatric EKG (Electrocardiogram, ECG)
  • Wart Treatment

Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for Florida.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

  • University Of Damascus, Faculty Of Medicine
    Medical School | Graduated 1988
  • Med College Ohio
    Internship Hospital | Completed 1992
  • University Of Toledo Medical Center
    Residency Hospital | Completed 1995

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications

Dr. Skaff Sr has no media or publications listed.

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Russian
  • Spanish

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Dr. Skaff Sr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Skaff Sr

4.4

Based on 39 reviews

5 Stars
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1 Star
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Dr. Sami Skaff & his staff , is the best ever I have seen in my life , words really not enough , to tell how great, kind, intelligent , smart , patient , professional he is , always answering calls 24/7 and give the maximum care .the kids there in safe hands the staff is amazing they deserve...Read More
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Mays nasif in Pembroke Pines Florida – Dec 21, 2017
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Dr. Skaff is the absolute best pediatrician in South Florida. There is no one else I trust with my daughter’s heath more than Dr. Skaff. I have never waited more than 15-20 minutes in his office and his staff is fantastic. From the first time I called I had a feeling it was going to be a great...Read More
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Gabriel Mijares in Hialeah, FL – Sep 01, 2017
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I strongly recommend Dr. Skaff , he is very caring , and knowledgeable , he took care of my son from day one . he always available , you can get hold of him at any time , that is very important for new mom with newborn . his office staff are amazing .
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K Mendez in Ft Lauderdale, FL – Aug 31, 2017
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Everything is OK until your child has a weight issue. He start panicking and send you all kind of test without making sense even for himself. Very rude at times, unprofessional. He ask the same questions every time that we go there, please make notes and read the patient info before get into the...Read More
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Ft Lauderdale, FL – Aug 15, 2017
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He takes the time and patience to know the baby and you, makes you feel like you are his priority
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Andy A in Miami, FL – May 08, 2017
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Dr. Skaff Sr accepts 34 insurance carriers

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    CoreMed Bronze 1 HDHP
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  • Commercial Insurance Company
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