Summary

Dr. Alan Watanabe has practiced internal medicine for 43 years and is affiliated with Columbus Regional Health. He treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. He also performs blood tests and physical therapy.

Dr. Watanabe earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and sees patients in Columbus, Indiana. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Watanabe 4.36 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alan James Watanabe has 2 locations

Columbus Internal Medicine Associates

4050 Central AveColumbus, IN 47203
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Columbus Regional Health

2400 17th StColumbus, IN 47201

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Columbus , INMesquite , TXLyons , COIndianapolis , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan James Watanabe

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan James Watanabe has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan James Watanabe has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acupuncture
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Alan James Watanabe holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Watanabe's NPI number is 1518961507.

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Where is Dr. Alan Watanabe's office located?
Dr. Alan Watanabe's office is located at 4050 Central Ave, Columbus, IN, 47203.

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