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Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D.

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Wayne State University School of Medicine (1985)

30701 Woodward Avenue Suite 314s
Royal Oak, MI 48073

(248) 955-9229

Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D. is a rheumatologist in Royal Oak, MI specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1985 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D. is affiliated with OAKLAND ARTHRITIS CENTER P C, BEAUMONT MEDICAL GROUP- SPECIALTY SERVICES and AMERICAN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES -MI PLLC.

Office Locations

Address:

30701 Woodward Avenue Suite 314s
Royal Oak, MI 48073

In The News

“"We're seeing more gout than we used to as people are getting more obese," explained Dr. Joseph Skender, a rheumatologist.”—"Simple Steps Can Decrease Risk Of Developing Gout", CBS Tampa Bay, October 2011

aspiration	209
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	63
blood draw	293
chemotherapy	63
doctor visit	1643
hip imaging	50
hospital care	163
injections	209
inpatient care	163
minimally invasive procedures	62
musculoskeletal imaging	307
pelvic imaging	26
preventive care	54
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
vaccines	54
X-rays	358

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	485

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	81
Less than 65	127

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

aspiration	184
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	78
blood draw	283
chemotherapy	78
doctor visit	1624
hip imaging	34
hospital care	97
injections	184
inpatient care	97
minimally invasive procedures	77
musculoskeletal imaging	238
pelvic imaging	20
preventive care	16
skin testing	10
tuberculosis (TB) testing	10
vaccines	16
X-rays	256

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	453

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	72
Less than 65	117

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

aspiration	239
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	52
blood draw	277
chemotherapy	52
doctor visit	1718
hip imaging	34
hospital care	117
injections	239
inpatient care	117
minimally invasive procedures	118
musculoskeletal imaging	263
pelvic imaging	21
preventive care	9
spinal procedures	12
vaccines	9
X-rays	295

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	950

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1072
Black	180
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	528
From 75 to 84	348
85 and over	156
Less than 65	264

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

aspiration	205
blood draw	194
doctor visit	1778
hospital care	145
injections	205
inpatient care	145
minimally invasive procedures	96
musculoskeletal imaging	249
skin testing	29
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
tuberculosis (TB) testing	29
X-rays	262

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	593
Black	102
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	95
Less than 65	140

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

aspiration	167
doctor visit	1621
hospital care	161
injections	167
inpatient care	161
minimally invasive procedures	87
musculoskeletal imaging	255
preventive care	13
spinal procedures	11
vaccines	13
X-rays	264

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	485

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	533
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	64
Less than 65	124

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

aspiration	164
doctor visit	1637
hospital care	155
injections	164
inpatient care	155
minimally invasive procedures	92
musculoskeletal imaging	228
skin testing	12
tuberculosis (TB) testing	12
X-rays	225

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	515

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	553
Black	95
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	70
Less than 65	115

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

aspiration	181
doctor visit	1577
hospital care	188
injections	181
inpatient care	188
minimally invasive procedures	118
musculoskeletal imaging	181
skin testing	13
tuberculosis (TB) testing	13
X-rays	178

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	0

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	107
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	78
Less than 65	105

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

aspiration	118
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	60
chemotherapy	60
doctor visit	1138
hospital care	103
injections	118
inpatient care	103
minimally invasive procedures	257
musculoskeletal imaging	81
X-rays	78

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	475
Black	75
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	53
Less than 65	84

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

aspiration	205
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	28
chemotherapy	28
doctor visit	2255
hospital care	259
injections	205
inpatient care	259
minimally invasive procedures	271
musculoskeletal imaging	196
X-rays	193

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D. treated as a rheumatologist in Royal Oak, MI were blood draw, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

aspiration	186
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	56
blood draw	261
chemotherapy	56
doctor visit	1665
hip imaging	39
hospital care	154
injections	186
inpatient care	154
minimally invasive procedures	131
musculoskeletal imaging	224
pelvic imaging	22
preventive care	24
skin testing	16
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
tuberculosis (TB) testing	16
vaccines	24
X-rays	238

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D..

**Gender**
Female	387
Male	151

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	83
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	427
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	3

**Age**
85 and over	66
75 to 84	164
Less than 65	107
65 to 74	250

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D. From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D. graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1985. He has a state license in Michigan.

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (1985)

Licensed In: Michigan

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D. is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

OAKLAND ARTHRITIS CENTER P C

BEAUMONT MEDICAL GROUP- SPECIALTY SERVICES

AMERICAN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES -MI PLLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joseph George Skender, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$18,176 Humira $12,007	Lupron $1,700	$4,470
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$6,081 REMICADE $4,200	STELARA $748	Tremfya $567	SIMPONI ARIA $432	SIMPONI $134
Genentech USA, Inc.	$1,136 Actemra $962	Rituxan $174
Pfizer Inc.	$1,002 XELJANZ $734	LYRICA $142	EMBEDA $62	INFLECTRA $33	FLECTOR PATCH $19	Other $13
Celgene Corporation	$863 Otezla $115	$748
Other	$2,800 Cimzia $572	ACTHAR $333	Enbrel $289	Prolia $263	COSENTYX $207	Other $1,135

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$16,225
Food and Beverage	$9,395
Consulting Fee	$2,750
Travel and Lodging	$1,245
Education	$444

Biography

Dr. Joseph Skender is a physician who specializes in adult rheumatology. He is a graduate of Wayne State University School of Medicine.

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