Dr. Donald C Watson MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
1910 Nonconnah Blvd Suite 120 Memphis TN, 38132About
Dr. Donald Watson practices Pediatric Surgery in Memphis, TN. Dr. Watson treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Watsondiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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