Summary

Dr. Timothy Watson is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery with 45 years of experience treating patients with complex musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. His extensive career has focused on both general orthopedic surgery and specialized spine procedures. Dr. Watson is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Central Valley.

Dr. Watson practices at Saint Agnes Medical Center and Fresno Surgical Hospital, with his primary office located in Fresno, California. He frequently treats patients with arthritis, herniated discs, and spinal conditions that cause back pain and mobility issues. His surgical expertise includes performing targeted injections for pain relief and diagnostic imaging to evaluate bone and joint problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive approach to orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Timothy Carlton Watson has 3 locations

Sierra Pacific Orthopedics

1630 E Herndon AveFresno, CA 93720
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 Agnes Medical Center

1303 E Herndon AveFresno, CA 93720

Fresno Surgical Hospital

6125 N Fresno StFresno, CA 93710

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryTrauma SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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45 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fresno , CAMonterey , CAFresno , CAVisalia , CA
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy Carlton Watson

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Timothy Carlton Watson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Timothy Carlton Watson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Back Injuries
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Timothy Carlton Watson holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Watson's NPI number is 1649253295.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Timothy Watson's office located?
Dr. Timothy Watson's office is located at 1630 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA, 93720.
Does Dr. Timothy Watson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Timothy Watson affiliated with?
Dr. Timothy Watson is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center and Fresno Surgical Hospital.
Does Dr. Timothy Watson accept my insurance?
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