
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.
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- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gregory A. Watson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory A. Watson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gregory A. Watson by calling their office at 412-647-3065. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
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.
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
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Watson isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- FasciotomyDr. Watson isAdvanced. Learn about Fasciotomy.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Watson isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColostomyDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- DeliriumDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- EndoscopyDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- GastrostomyDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HerniaDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- PeritonitisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Watson isExperienced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
