43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Watkins, Thoracic Surgeon in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Charles Watkins, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Watkins graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Ar, Thoracic Surgery Univ Hosp Of Ar, General Surgery. Dr. Watkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watkins’s office at (501) 666-2894.
Where did Dr. Watkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Ar, Thoracic Surgery Univ Hosp Of Ar, General Surgery | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program
Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Watkins board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles Watkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Watkins speak?
Dr. Watkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Watkins treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Watkins diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Watkins. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Watkins perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Watkins may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Watkins' office.
Does Dr. Watkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Watkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 666-2894 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Watkins accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Watkins in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Watkins' office located?
Dr. Charles Watkins' Primary Practice
2 Saint Vincent Cir
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 666-2894
What is Dr. Watkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Watkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033295878.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Watkins
What is Dr. Charles Watkins's specialty?
Dr. Watkins is a Thoracic Surgeon near Little Rock, AR. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Watkins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Watkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Watkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?
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Is Charles Watkins accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Charles Watkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Watkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Watkins's office at (501) 666-2894 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Watkins?
Please contact Dr. Watkins's office at (501) 666-2894 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Watkins have?
Dr. Charles Watkins is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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