Summary

Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Jerry Watson's practice, where he treats hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and high cholesterol in children and teens, and performs contrast echocardiography, electrocardiograms, and transthoracic echocardiograms. He has practiced cardiology and interventional cardiology for 37 years and is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center.

Dr. Watson earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed his residency at the Medical University of South Carolina. He sees patients in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Watson 4.87 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 37 years of experience
  • 86 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical University Of South Carolina
  • 21 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jerry Ernest Watson has 2 locations

Grand Strand Heart And Vascular Care

920 Doug White Dr Ste 510Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

809 82nd PkwyMyrtle Beach, SC 29572

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Myrtle Beach , SCConway , SCValdosta , GALoris , SC
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Goa Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jerry Ernest Watson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - POS
  • AARP - PPO
  • ACE
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allegiance Life and Health - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Corvel
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • First Choice Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independent Health
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care - PPO
  • NALC Health Benefit Plan
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SAMBA
  • SAMBA - PPO
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • SelectHealth
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jerry Ernest Watson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jerry Ernest Watson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Jerry Ernest Watson holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical University Of South Carolina.

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Watson's NPI number is 1174519896.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jerry Watson accepting new patients?
Dr. Jerry Watson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Jerry Watson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Jerry Watson speak?
Dr. Jerry Watson speaks English.
Where is Dr. Jerry Watson's office located?
Dr. Jerry Watson's office is located at 920 Doug White Dr Ste 510, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29572.
Does Dr. Jerry Watson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jerry Watson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jerry Watson affiliated with?
Dr. Jerry Watson is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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