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Dr. Richard Watson, MD

Yuma, AZ

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Watson, Anesthesiologist in Yuma, AZ?

    Dr. Richard Watson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Yuma, AZ. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Watson graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Anesthesiology. Dr. Watson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watson’s office at (520) 344-7130.

    Where did Dr. Watson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Watson board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Watson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Watson speak?

    Dr. Watson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Watson accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Watson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Watson's office located?

    Dr. Richard Watson's Primary Practice

    2400 S Avenue A

    Yuma, AZ 85364

    (520) 344-7130

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    What is Dr. Watson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Watson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679570451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Watson

    What is Dr. Richard Watson's specialty?

    Dr. Watson is a Anesthesiologist near Yuma, AZ.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Richard Watson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Watson 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 Richard Watson accepting new patients in Yuma, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Watson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Watson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (520) 344-7130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Watson?

    Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (520) 344-7130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Watson have?

    Dr. Richard Watson is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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