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Dr. James Watson, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 47
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Dr. James Watson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Fall River, MA
Accepting new patients
Dr. James Watson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Fall River, MA.

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Dr. James Watson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Fall River, MA. Dr. Watson has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Celiac Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis, Gastrointestinal Malabsorption, Cirrhosis, Liver Damage from Alcohol, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Nausea, Anemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Unexplained Weight Loss, Reflux Esophagitis, Hepatitis C, Abdominal Pain, Gallstones and Pancreatitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Watson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Watson is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Celiac Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Constipation
Celiac Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Cirrhosis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Endoscopy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Anemia
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Unexplained Weight Loss
Reflux Esophagitis
Hepatitis C
Abdominal Pain
Gallstones
Pancreatitis
Esophagitis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gastritis
Crohn's Disease
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Polyp
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dysphagia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Cirrhosis
Diarrhea
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Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Enteritis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Hypokalemia
Ascites
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Gastroptosis
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Hemorrhoids
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Esophageal Varices
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Sigmoidoscopy
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Gastric Ulcer
Acute Gastritis
Malnutrition
Chronic Gastritis
Bile Duct Obstruction
Duodenitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Esophageal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastroparesis
Pancreas Surgeries
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Intestinal Obstruction
Splenomegaly
Ileus
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Vomiting Disorders
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Pelvic Abscess
Indigestion
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangitis
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cyclical Vomiting
Cystic Fibrosis
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Spleen Cyst
Stomach Carcinoma
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Tufts PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Preferred Blue PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II

Locations

  1. 1 Southcoast Physicians Group Inc.
    1030 President Ave Rm 110, Fall River, MA 02720
  2. 2 Southcoast Hospitals Group Inc
    101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  3. 3 Southcoast Hospitals Group
    363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA 02720
  4. 4 Surgicenter Anesthesia Associates LLC
    272 Stanley St, Fall River, MA 02720

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Oct 13, 2018
There is not enough good words to describe Dr. Watson. He Is the most caring and compassionate person that we had the very good fortune to have as a Doctor. He took the time to explain, answer questions and made us feel like we were the most Important case he had. He is smart, thorough and searches for answers. I would highly recommend him and I would like to thank him for all of his hard work. Paulette and Gregory Bouchard , Somerset, Ma.
Paulette Champagne in Royal Palm Beach, FL — Oct 13, 2018
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Gastroenterology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Watson frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Celiac Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis, Gastrointestinal Malabsorption, Cirrhosis, Liver Damage from Alcohol, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Nausea, Anemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Unexplained Weight Loss, Reflux Esophagitis, Hepatitis C, Abdominal Pain, Gallstones and Pancreatitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Watson, MD is affiliated with Charlton Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Watson, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn, Clinical Neurophysiology Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn, Neurology Christ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Brown University
    2013
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Charlton Memorial Hospital

    363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA

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