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Dr. Bill Watson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 63
Dr. Bill Watson, MD
Map Pin Small Chico, CA
Dr. Bill Watson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chico, CA.
Dr. Bill Watson, MD

Dr. Bill Watson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 63
Chico, CA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Bill Watson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chico, CA.
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About Dr. Bill Watson, MD

Dr. Watson graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences. Dr. Bill Watson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chico, CA and has 35 years experience. Dr. Watson has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Watson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Watson is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Humerus Fracture
Broken Arm
Limb Pain
Bursitis
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Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Baker’s Cyst
Internal Derangement of Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Foot Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Bursitis of Hip
Knee Sprain
Rotator Cuff Tear
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Shoulder Dislocation
Steroid Injection
Femur Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Meniscus Tear
Knee Ligament Tears
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Hip Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Arthrocentesis
Miner's Knee
Back Pain
Femoral Neck Fracture
Ankle Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Neuroplasty
Chondromalacia
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Pyogenic Arthritis
Low Back Pain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Carpal Tunnel Release
Trigger Finger
Hip Replacement
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Knee Arthroscopy
Hip Sprain
Avascular Necrosis
Meniscectomy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Total Shoulder Replacement
Patellar Disorders
Radiculopathy
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patellar Chondromalacia
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Chronic Neck Pain
Spinal Stenosis
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cerebral Palsy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Muscle Cramping
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Osteophyte
Snapping Hip
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Trio ACO HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Pathway EPO

Where Dr. Bill Watson, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Office
    1600 Esplanade Ste C, Chico, CA 95926
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (530) 897-4500
  2. 2 Seneca Healthcare District
    130 Brentwood Dr, Chester, CA 96020
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (530) 258-2067
  3. 3 Orthopedic Associates of Northern California A Medical Group
    131 Raley Blvd, Chico, CA 95928
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (530) 897-4500

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Meet Dr. Bill Watson, MD

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Orthopedic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Watson's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bill Watson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Watson's profile.

Dr. Watson frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bill Watson, MD is affiliated with Enloe Medical Center and Seneca District Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Bill Watson, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
    1991
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Bill Watson, MD Practices

  • Enloe Medical Center

    1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA

  • Seneca District Hospital

    130 Brentwood Dr, Chester, CA

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