Dr. David Allen Watkins, MD

Dr. David Watkins specializes in family medicine and geriatric medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Mary's Medical Center. With 53 years of experience caring for patients across all age groups, Dr. Watkins has developed particular expertise in managing the health needs of older adults while maintaining comprehensive family care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in his community.

Dr. Watkins practices at Deaconess Henderson Hospital and maintains locations throughout Henderson, Kentucky, and Louisville, Kentucky. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. He performs routine diagnostic services such as urine testing and COVID-19 testing to support comprehensive patient care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Watkins …highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.