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Dr. William Watson is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 34 years of experience in healthcare, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice of comprehensive family care. His osteopathic training emphasizes treating the whole person rather than just symptoms, incorporating both traditional medical approaches and hands-on techniques to promote healing.
Dr. Watson practices at Essentia Health Saint Joseph's Medical Center and serves patients in Crosby, Minnesota. Family medicine allows him to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors, providing preventive care, managing chronic conditions, and treating acute illnesses. He focuses on building long-term relationships with families to support their health throughout different life stages.
Dr. Watson practices at Essentia Health Saint Joseph's Medical Center and serves patients in Crosby, Minnesota. Family medicine allows him to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors, providing preventive care, managing chronic conditions, and treating acute illnesses. He focuses on building long-term relationships with families to support their health throughout different life stages.
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Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| 34 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | Speaks English | |
| Crosby , MN | Orlando , FL | Lawrenceville , GA | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Chris Watson
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Chris Watson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Chris Watson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. William Chris Watson holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Watson's NPI number is 1679524599.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. William Watson's office located?
- Dr. William Watson's office is located at 320 E Main St, Crosby, MN, 56441.
- Which hospitals is Dr. William Watson affiliated with?
- Dr. William Watson is affiliated with Essentia Health Saint Josephs Medical Center.
- Does Dr. William Watson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Watson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Watson?
- You can find contact information for Dr. William Watson here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. William Watson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. William Watson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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