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Dr. John Watson, MD

Dr. John Watson, MD

Emergency Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. John Watson, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia. He is accepting new patients.

1 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 1 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

2525 Desales Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404

Make an Appointment

(423) 697-0014

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Watson specializes in the area of Emergency Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Watson's Reviews

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8 ratings, 4 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Kevin – Oct 19, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Brie Smith – May 13, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Heather Whittaker – Apr 26, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
13 people found this helpful
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David Lane in Chattanooga, TN – Jul 29, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Watson, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia. He is accepting new patients.

  • Emergency Medicine

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  • Emory University

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
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Emergency Medicine
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Locations

Practice

CHI Memorial2525 Desales Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Practice

Deaconess Hospital Laboratory600 Mary St Evansville, IN 47710
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Practice

Office725 Glenwood Dr Ste E487 Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia

    100 Gross Crescent Cir
    Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    94%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    10% higher than the national average

    91%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    16% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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