Bethany Diane Skinner, MD
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About
Dr. Skinner is an Associate Professor in the Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, and Assistant Director of the OBGYN Clerkship, at the University of Michigan Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
She graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 2005 as an Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society member, and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Colorado Hospital in 2009. Following residency, she completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Indiana University Hospital in 2011. She is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Skinner is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and has achieved a Focused Practice designation in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Dr. Skinner provides medical and surgical care for a wide variety of benign gynecologic conditions, including abnormal uterine bleeding, uterine fibroids, benign disease of the ovaries, and endometriosis. When surgery is indicated, she is happy to offer minimally invasive options, allowing faster recovery and return to usual activities.
Areas of Practice
Dr. Skinner specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, including laparoscopic and robotic hysterectomy and myomectomy, vaginal hysterectomy, and hysteroscopic procedures.
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Locations
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Women's Clinic | Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital 1540 E Hospital Dr
Floor 9
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-4276Get Directions -
Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialty Clinic | Northville Health Center 39901 Traditions Dr
Floor 2
Northville, MI 48168-9493Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
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Research Overview
Dr. Skinner's research focuses on minimally invasive routes of hysterectomy for benign gynecologic conditions and resident gynecologic surgical education.
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Patient Comments
February 3, 2026 - "Dr Skinner is amazing. She listened to my concerns, and answered my questions."
January 7, 2026 - "Hands down, the best OBGYN experience that I've had in my nearly [...] years. Dr. Skinner spent an hour with me during my initial consultation. [...] I decided to switch to U of M."
December 10, 2025 - "Dr. Skinner is one of the best doctors I've ever had."
November 20, 2025 - "Dr, Skinner is the best woman's doctor anyone could ever ask for. She has helped me so much and listened to my concerns regarding my treatment. [...] I can't say enough good things about Dr. Bethany Skinner. [...]"
September 10, 2025 - "Dr. Skinner actually listened to my concerns. She is incredibly kind and put my mind at ease."
September 3, 2025 - "I am so happy I got to see Dr. Skinner! This was the best experience I had with a medical provider [...]. Dr. Skinner was kind, friendly, patient, and thorough. She asked me a lot of questions, listened attentively and showed care when I responded, and validated my concerns and decisions. She made suggestions in a respectful way and overall made me feel comfortable and safe. She expressed that she wanted to gather more information which I loved because it meant that she valued facts and thoroughness when discussing treatment and paths forward with patients. I walked away from the appointment with more clarity on my situation and decisions and less anxiety - an experience that is rare for me when discussing [...] with a provider. Thank you Dr. Skinner for treating your patients like actual human beings. You belong in the medical field!"
August 21, 2025 - "Both Dr Skinner and [...] were very professional and detailed about the procedure."
August 20, 2025 - "Dr. Skinner answered all my questions, explained everything about the procedure I am to have and discussed the risks and benefits. She allayed any concerns I had. She was very pleasant, patient, and understanding. I feel very comfortable with her care."
June 29, 2025 - "Dr. Skinner was absolutely amazing. Best experience I've had so far with any doctor."
June 22, 2025 - "Dr. Skinner is great. It was nice to be heard!"
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