Summary

Dr. Melissa Watson is a transplant surgeon with 22 years of experience specializing in complex surgical procedures. She earned her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to helping patients through advanced surgical interventions. Her expertise encompasses transplant surgery along with other specialized surgical procedures.

Dr. Watson practices at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital and maintains locations throughout Georgia, including Atlanta, Watkinsville, and Fayetteville. She treats patients with conditions such as anemia from heavy bleeding, benign breast cysts, and compromised immune systems. Her surgical practice includes performing comprehensive blood count testing, antibody screening procedures, and specialized laboratory assessments to support patient care and treatment planning.

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Quick Facts

  • 22 years of experience
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Joy Watson has 4 locations

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

1968 Peachtree Rd NwAtlanta, GA 30309

Piedmont Physicians Piedmont Transplant Institute Athens

1305 Jennings Mill Rd Ste 260Watkinsville, GA 30677

Piedmont Physicians Piedmont Transplant Institute Athens

1270 Prince Place Suite 101Watkinsville, GA 30677

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22 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Atlanta , GAAlpharetta , GAKennesaw , GAHolly Springs , GA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Joy Watson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Joy Watson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Joy Watson has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Other
  • Other Specialty
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Watson affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Watson is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.
Does Dr. Melissa Watson accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Melissa Watson's office located?
Dr. Melissa Watson's office is located at 1968 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA, 30309.
Does Dr. Melissa Watson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Melissa Watson accepting new patients?
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