Joanne C. Skaggs, MD
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Adult Services
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Position:
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Adult Services
Primary Specialty:
Internal Medicine
Languages Spoken:
English
Gender:
Female
About Joanne Skaggs
Dr. Joanne C. Skaggs is an internal medicine physician at OU Health in Oklahoma City. She specializes in internal medicine and serves as the Associate Chief Medical Officer for Adult Services at OU Health. Dr. Skaggs is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to her patients, focusing on areas such as population health, medical education, interprofessional collaboration, women's health, and diabetes.
Dr. Skaggs earned her doctorate of medicine from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA, in 2007. She completed her residency training in internal medicine at the University of South Carolina Greenville Health System in Greenville, SC, in 2010.
In addition to her clinical roles, Dr. Skaggs is passionate about medical education and serves as a mentor to medical students and residents. She has received several awards for her excellence in patient care and medical education, including the Outstanding Clinical Role Model Award for Excellence in Modeling Compassionate Patient Care and the Distinguished Alumna Award from the Greenville Health System.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Skaggs enjoys volunteering in her community and spending time with her family. She is known for her compassionate approach to patient care and her commitment to improving healthcare outcomes.
Affiliations
OU Health Physicians Building - Oklahoma City
Awards
The Outstanding Clinical Role Model Award for Excellence in Modeling Compassionate Patient Care, University of South Caroline Sc
2018
Distinguished Alumna Award, Greenville Health System
2015
Resident of the Year, Greenville Health System Internal Medicine
2010
Intern of the Year, Greenville Health System Internal Medicine
2008
Lily M. & G. D. Jackson Fund Award for Young Physician of Exceptional Promise
2008
Health Education
Residency
Internal Medicine Residency
University of South Carolina Greenville Health System Greenville, SC 2010
Medical School
Doctor of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA 2007
College
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
University of Georgia Athens, GA 2003
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
Population Health Medical Education Interprofessional Collaboration Women’s Health Diabetes