Dr. Derek S. Watson
Overview
Derek Watson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina.
Dr. Watson is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
727 Southeast Main Street, Suite 130, Simpsonville, SC 29681
22725 Highway 76 East, Clinton, SC 29325
890 West Faris Road, Suite 310, Greenville, SC 29605
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek S. Watson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek S. Watson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek S. Watson by calling their office at 864-454-6560. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek S. Watson a top-rated expert for Gallstones?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek S. Watson is classified as an Advanced expert for Gallstones, 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 S. Watson specialize in?
While Dr. Derek S. Watson is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Derek S. Watson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek S. Watson has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallstones. You can view a list of Dr. Derek S. Watson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek S. Watson accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek S. Watson accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 864-454-6560 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
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Watson isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Watson isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Watson isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Watson isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AppendectomyDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- CellulitisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.