Summary

Dr. Michael Watkins specializes in neurology, focusing on complex conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, building a strong foundation in neurological care. With 18 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Watkins has developed expertise in managing challenging neurological disorders. He provides care in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.

Dr. Watkins practices at LBJ Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he treats conditions such as epilepsy and addresses developmental and growth problems in children. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and occupational therapy to help patients regain function and improve their quality of life. He also performs electroencephalograms to diagnose and monitor brain activity disorders. Patients have given Dr. Watkins an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his neurological expertise and patient care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Michael W. Watkins

6410 Fannin St Ste 500Houston, TX 77030

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian
Houston , TXHouston , TXSan Antonio , TXSeattle , WA
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Universidad Nordestana Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael W. Watkins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Michael W. Watkins has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael W. Watkins has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Neurologist

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Michael W. Watkins holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2008.

NPI Number

Michael W. Watkins' NPI number is 1093064438.

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Michael Watkins speaks English.
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Michael Watkins is affiliated with Lbj Hospital.
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