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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Watkins, Gastroenterologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Paul Watkins, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. 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 (919) 966-4996.
Is Dr. Watkins board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Watkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Watkins speak?
Dr. Watkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Watkins typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Paul Watkins may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Watkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Watkins typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Watkins may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Watkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Watkins accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Watkins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Watkins' office located?
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 1386705366.
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. Paul Watkins's specialty?
Dr. Watkins is a Gastroenterologist near Chapel Hill, NC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Paul 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
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Is Paul Watkins accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Paul Watkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Watkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Watkins's office at (919) 966-4996 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Watkins?
Please contact Dr. Watkins's office at (919) 966-4996 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Watkins have?
Dr. Paul Watkins is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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