Summary

Dr. Michael Watkins is a family medicine physician who has dedicated three decades to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency training at the University of Alabama. With 30 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Watkins has developed extensive expertise in managing a wide range of health conditions across all age groups. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Watkins practices at multiple locations throughout Houma, Louisiana, and is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center. He also provides care at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes treating common conditions such as sinusitis and managing chronic diseases like high blood pressure. Dr. Watkins performs various procedures including administering autoinjectors and insulin pens for patients with diabetes, as well as ordering and interpreting blood tests to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Louis Watkins has 4 locations

Watkins Family Medicine

928 School StHouma, LA 70360
Mon8:30 am - 4:45 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:45 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:45 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:45 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southern Regional Medical Center

1978 Industrial BlvdHouma, LA 70363

North Oaks Medical Center

15790 Paul Vega Md DrHammond, LA 70403

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Dr. Michael Louis Watkins, MDErika Navarro, FNP-C, ENP-CDr. Andrew Joseph BergeronMaggie Fontenot
Family MedicineFamily MedicineHospital MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
30 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Houma , LASugar Land , TXHouma , LAEunice , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Louis Watkins

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HRA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Louis Watkins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Louis Watkins has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Louis Watkins holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Alabama.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Watkins' NPI number is 1902955073.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Watkins speak?
Dr. Michael Watkins speaks English.
Is Dr. Michael Watkins accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Watkins is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Watkins's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Michael Watkins accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Watkins?
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Where is Dr. Michael Watkins's office located?
Dr. Michael Watkins's office is located at 928 School St, Houma, LA, 70360.

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