Dr. Elizabeth M. Watson MD
Orthopedist
1200 El Camino Real South San Francisco CA, 94080About
Dr. Elizabeth Watson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in South San Francisco, CA. Dr. Watson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Watson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1992
Harvard Medical School 1992
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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