Overview
Derek Watson is a Physiatrist and an Orthopedics provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Watson has been practicing medicine for over 22 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, Muscle Atrophy, and Cervical Spondylosis.
Graduate Institution
Residency
Specialties
Licenses
Board Certifications
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
Duke Spine Center - Clinic 1B/1C
Throughout my medical career, I have remained dedicated to improving my patients' quality of life. As a specialist in adult cervical and spinal deformity surgery, I understand the significant impact our interventions have on individuals suffering from debilitating pain and physical and mental health challenges. Spinal deformity surgery merges the complexities of spinal biomechanics with the needs of an aging population. My research focuses on spinal alignment, biomechanics, innovative surgical techniques, and health economics to ensure value-based care that enhances patient outcomes. Dr. Passias is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Valerae Lewis is an Orthopedics provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Lewis is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Bone Tumor, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Patrick Lin is an Orthopedics provider in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Lin is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek P. Watson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek P. Watson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek P. Watson by calling their office at 919-954-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek P. Watson a top-rated expert for Sacroiliac Joint Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek P. Watson is classified as an Advanced expert for Sacroiliac Joint Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Derek P. Watson specialize in?
While Dr. Derek P. Watson is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Muscle Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.
Does Dr. Derek P. Watson accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek P. Watson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-954-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Sacroiliac Joint DiseaseDr. Watson isAdvanced. Learn about Sacroiliac Joint Disease.
- Experienced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- CoccydyniaDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Herniated DiskDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- KyphosisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Kyphosis.

