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Gregory A. Watson

Gregory A. Watson, MD

Surgical Critical Care

Trauma Surgery

General Surgery

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Gregory A. Watson

Gregory A. Watson, MD, FACS, is a trauma and general surgeon certified in general surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery. He is the associate trauma medical director at UPMC Presbyterian, the chief of general surgery at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center – University Drive, and an assistant professor of surgery and critical care medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC Presbyterian.

Dr. Watson’s clinical interests include trauma and the full breadth of both elective and emergency general surgery. He has numerous peer-reviewed publications and is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, the American College of Surgeons, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Excelsior Surgical Society, and the Special Operations Medical Association. Dr. Watson is a colonel in the U.S. Army (Reserve) with several conventional and special operations combat deployments.

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Leadership Title

Associate Trauma Medical Director

Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Surgery & Critical Care

Provider Type

Physician

Locations

  1. Trauma and General Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian
    • 3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    Expertise

    Education

    University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Fellowship

    University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Residency

    University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Medical Education

    Board Certifications

    Surgery

    American Board of Surgery

    Surgical Critical Care

    American Board of Surgery

    Insurance

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