Summary

Dr. James Watson is a gastroenterology specialist who earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. With 19 years of experience in digestive health care, he brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the stomach, intestines, and related organs. Dr. Watson is fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, and English, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds in their preferred language.

Dr. Watson practices at Saint Annes Hospital and maintains locations in Fall River, Massachusetts. He specializes in treating common digestive issues such as acid reflux (GERD), stomach inflammation, and colon polyps. His expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like pathology testing and specialized biopsies to help identify and address various gastrointestinal conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Watson highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5 for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr James Blake Watson has 5 locations

Southcoast Physicians Group Gastroenterology

1030 President Ave Rm 110Fall River, MA 02720
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southcoast Health Gastroenterology

1030 President Ave Ste 110Fall River, MA 02720

Southcoast Health Gastroenterology

1030 President AveFall River, MA 02720
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 Lukes Hospital

101 Page StNew Bedford, MA 02740

Charlton Memorial Hospital

363 Highland AveFall River, MA 02720

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr James Blake Watson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island - CHIP
  • CBA Blue
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - HMO
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Neighborhood Health Plan - HMO
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Senior Whole Health - HMO
  • Senior Whole Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Well Sense Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr James Blake Watson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr James Blake Watson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr James Blake Watson holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr Watson's NPI number is 1265692784.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr James Watson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr James Watson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr James Watson affiliated with?
Dr James Watson is affiliated with Saint Annes Hospital.
What languages does Dr James Watson speak?
Dr James Watson speaks Portuguese, Spanish, and English.
Is Dr James Watson accepting new patients?
Dr James Watson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr James Watson's office located?
Dr James Watson's office is located at 1030 President Ave Rm 110, Fall River, MA, 02720.

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