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Dr. Paula Watson, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 60
Dr. Paula Watson, MD
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Dr. Paula Watson, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Paula Watson, MD
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Dr. Paula Watson, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 60
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Paula Watson, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN.

About

Dr. Watson graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Paula Watson, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN and has 33 years experience. Dr. Watson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Watson has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, Sleep Apnea and Respiratory Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Watson received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Watson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Watson is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Respiratory Failure
Asthma
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Sleep Study
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Sinusitis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Emphysema
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Scleroderma
Traumatic Brain Injury
Wheezing
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Aspergillosis
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Burn Injuries
Candidiasis of Lung
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cryptococcosis
Cystic Fibrosis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
E. Coli Pneumonia
Empyema
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Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Nodule
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pneumonitis
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Malignancies
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Blue Network L
    Blue Network P PPO
    Blue Network S PPO
  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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  • LocalPlus
    Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Vanderbilt Medical Group
    1301 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 322-2386
  2. 2 Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 322-2386
  3. 3 Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
    719 Thompson Ln Ste 20300, Nashville, TN 37204
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 322-2386
  4. 4 Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 322-5000
  5. 5 Office
    3601 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37215
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 322-3000

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4.3
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Oct 27, 2023
Asked lot so questions and give me clear directions on sleep concerns
— Oct 27, 2023
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Specialties*
Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Watson frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, Sleep Apnea and Respiratory Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Paula Watson, MD is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Paula Watson, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN