4.4
58 Ratings with 21 written Reviews

A senior neurosurgeon and professor of Neurosurgery at Georgetown University, Dr. Watson leads the Comprehensive Brain Tumor Center at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Watson earned his Bachelor of Science at Stanford University and his medical degree at the University of California, San Diego. He completed his neurosurgical residency at the Medical College of Virginia (now V.C.U.) in Richmond. Dr. Watson was fellowship trained at the National Institutes of Health in pituitary surgery and cerebrovascular research/surgery. He brings the wisdom of "those pioneers in neurosurgery from both coasts who instructed me" to bear on his patients here at MGUH.
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Joseph Clark Watson holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Virginia and District Of Columbia.
| Position | State | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | Virginia | 2026 | Expired |
| Medical Doctor | District Of Columbia | 2027 | Active |
Completed their fellowship at National Institutes of Health in 1999.
Completed their residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Neuroimaging Fellowship in 1997.
Completed their internship at VCU School of Medicine in 1992.
Graduated from University of California San Diego in 1991.
Joseph Clark Watson's NPI number is 1598701732.
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