Summary

Dr. Benjamin Watson specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, bringing over four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency training at Memorial Health University Medical Center. His extensive background spans 41 years of caring for adult patients, with particular focus on the unique healthcare needs of older adults. Dr. Watson is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Watson practices at multiple locations throughout Savannah, Georgia, including Candler Hospital Campus, Saint Joseph's Hospital, and Memorial Health University Medical Center. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. His approach to care includes comprehensive blood work and complete blood count testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and compassionate care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • 77 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Memorial Health University Medical Center
  • 53 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Luther Watson has 4 locations

Southcoast Health Savannah Campus Building 2

1326 Eisenhower Dr Bldg 2Savannah, GA 31406
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

Saint Josephs Hospital

11705 Mercy BlvdSavannah, GA 31419

Candler Hospital Campus

5353 Reynolds StSavannah, GA 31405

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41 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Savannah , GALyons , COMarietta , GABluffton , SC
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Luther Watson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - PPO
  • Gateway Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • PreferredOne - PPO
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Sun Life Financial
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Luther Watson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Luther Watson has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Luther Watson holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Watson's NPI number is 1124027842.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Benjamin Watson's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Watson's office is located at 1326 Eisenhower Dr Bldg 2, Savannah, GA, 31406.
Does Dr. Benjamin Watson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Benjamin Watson accepting new patients?
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