Summary

Dr. William Watkins Jr specializes in ophthalmology and surgery, bringing 18 years of experience to eye care. They earned their medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and have developed expertise in treating complex eye conditions. Dr. Watkins is fluent in both Chinese and English, enabling them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Watkins practices at multiple locations throughout Jackson, Mississippi, including University of Mississippi Medical Center, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, and Saint Dominics Hospital. They focus on treating diabetic retinopathy and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. Dr. Watkins performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients rate Dr. Watkins 5.0 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. William Marvin Watkins Jr has 6 locations

University Of Mississippi Medical Center

2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216
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

Conerly Critical Care Hospital Ummc

2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216

University Physicians Department Of Ophthalmology

764 Lakeland DrJackson, MS 39216
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 Dominics Hospital

969 Lakeland DrJackson, MS 39216

Wiser Hospital For Women And Infants

2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216

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Dr. William Marvin Watkins Jr, MDDr. Yuxiang WenDr. Michelle Borzik GorethCharles Raymond Jordan
OphthalmologyAnesthesiologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
18 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English
Jackson , MSJackson , MSJackson , MSGreenwood , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Changzhi Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Marvin Watkins Jr has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Marvin Watkins Jr has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008

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Dr. William Watkins Jr is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Saint Dominics Hospital, Wiser Hospital For Women And Infants, Conerly Critical Care Hospital Ummc, and Childrens Of Mississippi Hospital.
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Dr. William Watkins Jr speaks Chinese and English.
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