Jessica Watari

Dr. Jessica Watari

Endocrinology
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
2301 South Broad Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral required
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Jefferson Methodist Hospital
2301 South Broad Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Jessica Watari is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

Dr. Watari is board certified in Diabetes & Metabolism, Internal Medicine, and Endocrinology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Watari is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Board Certifications

Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
Endocrinology

Fellowships

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

Hospital Affiliations

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Jefferson Methodist Hospital
2301 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Other Locations
Jefferson Endocrinology & Diabetes Associates
211 South 9th Street, Suite 600, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Watari has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

3 Total Publications

Metastatic large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma: a rare cause of hypopituitarism.
Metastatic large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma: a rare cause of hypopituitarism.
Journal: JCEM case reports
Published: March 05, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jessica Watari

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Watari?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jessica Watari by calling their office at 215-952-5050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jessica Watari a top-rated expert for Thyroid Storm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jessica Watari is classified as an Experienced expert for Thyroid Storm, 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. Jessica Watari specialize in?

While Dr. Jessica Watari is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Jessica Watari participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jessica Watari has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroid Storm. You can view a list of Dr. Jessica Watari's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jessica Watari accept my insurance?

Dr. Jessica Watari accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-952-5050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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