Summary

Dr. Eric Watson treats arthralgia, foot pain, and heel pain, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy as part of his orthopedic surgery practice. He has practiced orthopedic surgery for 31 years and is affiliated with Sioux Center Health, Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center, Freeman Medical Center, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital, and Avera Specialty Hospital. Dr. Watson earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and sees patients across locations in South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Watson 4.9 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Creighton University School Of Medicine
  • 83 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Scott Watson has 10 locations

Orthopedic Institute

810 E 23rd StSioux Falls, SD 57105
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

Orthopedic Institute

2120 Live Stronger StTea, SD 57064
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Freeman Medical Center

510 E 8th StFreeman, SD 57029

Sioux Center Health

1101 9th St SeSioux Center, IA 51250

Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital

910 E 20th StSioux Falls, SD 57105

Avera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center

1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57105

Orthopedic Institute

1300 S Burr StMitchell, SD 57301
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

Orthopedic Institute

104 W Redwood StMarshall, MN 56258

Orthopedic Institute

715 S Main AveSioux Center, IA 51250

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Dr. Eric Scott Watson, MDDr. Kelly Nicole Mcknight Purcell, MDDr. Bradley Ray PlagaDr. Richard Fay Nice, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
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31 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Sioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SDHot Springs , SDSioux Falls , SD
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: Uniformed Services University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Scott Watson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Scott Watson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Scott Watson has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Eric Scott Watson holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027, an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026, and an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Watson's NPI number is 1134154552.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Eric Watson speak?
Dr. Eric Watson speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Eric Watson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Eric Watson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Watson affiliated with?
Dr. Eric Watson is affiliated with Sioux Center Health, Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center, Freeman Medical Center, Avera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center, Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital, and Avera Specialty Hospital.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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