Gregory A. Watson
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Gregory A. Watson, MD, FACS, is a trauma and general surgeon certified in general surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery. He is the associate trauma medical director at UPMC Presbyterian, the chief of general surgery at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center – University Drive, and an assistant professor of surgery and critical care medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC Presbyterian.

Dr. Watson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Fasciotomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Humana
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Locations

Trauma and General Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian
3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Is Dr. Gregory A. Watson a top-rated expert for Chronic Subdural Hematoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gregory A. Watson is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Subdural Hematoma, 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. Gregory A. Watson specialize in?

While Dr. Gregory A. Watson is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fasciotomy, and Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Gregory A. Watson accept my insurance?

Dr. Gregory A. Watson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-3065 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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