Search

See All Spine Surgeons in Marina del Rey, CA

Dr. Robert Watkins, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 52
Dr. Robert Watkins, MD
4.6 (32 Ratings)
Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Dr. Robert Watkins, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Marina del Rey, CA.
Dr. Robert Watkins, MD
4.6 (32 Ratings)
Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Robert Watkins, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 52
Marina del Rey, CA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Robert Watkins, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Marina del Rey, CA.

About

Dr. Watkins graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Robert Watkins, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Marina del Rey, CA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Watkins currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital. Dr. Watkins has experience treating conditions like Degenerative Disc Disease and Intervertebral Disc Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Watkins received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 32 times. Dr. Watkins' office accepts new patients. Dr. Watkins also speaks Spanish. Dr. Watkins is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Cervical Stenosis
Herniated Disc
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
  • View other providers who treat Sciatica
Spinal Stenosis
Laminoforaminotomy
Scoliosis
Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Cord Decompression
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Disc Replacement
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Arthritis of the Spine
Broken Neck
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Pathological Spine Fracture
Polyneuropathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Instability
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Upper Back Pain
Artificial Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Spinal Discectomy
Sympathetic Nerve Block

Locations

  1. 1 Watkins Spine Inc.
    4640 Admiralty Way Ste 600, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
  2. 2 David Chang M.D. Ortho Spine Inc.
    13160 Mindanao Way Ste 325, Marina del Rey, CA 90292

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Watkins
4.6
Based on 32 Reviews
5 Stars (27)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Watkins?

(Select your rating)
Patient Reviews
Mar 01, 2024
Dr. Watkins' mastery of ALIF surgery, specifically on my L5-S1, surpassed all expectations. His meticulous approach and compassionate care made a daunting procedure feel manageable. I'm immensely grateful for his expertise and would wholeheartedly endorse him to anyone considering ALIF surgery.With a lot of Respert and appreciation!AMIR GORODENZIK
Amir Gorodenzik. — Mar 01, 2024
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Photo: Dr. Robert Watkins, MD
How would you rate your experience with Dr. Robert Watkins, MD?
  • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Watkins to family and friends

Dr. Watkins' Office & Staff

  • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
  • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
  • Staff friendliness and courteousness
  • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

Experience with Dr. Watkins

  • Level of trust in provider's decisions
  • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
  • How well provider listens and answers questions
  • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

Tell Us About Yourself

  • Your gender:
  • Your age group:
  • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

Finish Here

  • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
    Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Robert Watkins, MD.
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. Robert Watkins, MD?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile

About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Los Angeles County University of California Medical Center
    1999
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Centre for spinal studies and surgery - Queens's Medical Centre
    2004
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Watkins communicate via email?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins offer an online patient portal?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins have free onsite parking?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins offer weekend visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins offer evening visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Watkins accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Watkins frequently treats the following conditions: Degenerative Disc Disease and Intervertebral Disc Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Watkins, MD is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Watkins, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital

    4650 Lincoln Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA