Frederick J. Watson, MD, FAAOS

Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics & Spine Specialists, PC

Orthopedics, Sports Medicine

Waterbury, CT

Most recent review: 1 week ago New
4.9
110 Ratings
65 Comments

Dr. Frederick J. Watson, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and fellowship-trained sports medicine physician. He earned his medical degree from University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Connecticut Health Center. His clinical interests include arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, ankle and elbow as well as operative and nonoperative fracture care.

4.9
110 Ratings
65 Comments

Dr. Frederick J. Watson, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and fellowship-trained sports medicine physician. He earned his medical degree from University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Connecticut Health Center. His clinical interests include arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, ankle and elbow as well as operative and nonoperative fracture care.

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Exceptional care and all his staff is friendly and professional

(1 week ago) Sep-2026

Dr Watson ( I presume ) is a very good Orthopaedic Specialist. He listens completely to the input of the patient. He is able to understand the particular concerns of his patients and develops timely medical recovery programs. In short…. He is a heckuva knee guy.

(2 weeks ago) Sep-2026

Much appreciated…. Thank you!!!

(2 weeks ago) Sep-2026

Dr Watson is friendly, kind, knowledgeable, patient, answered all my questions in a respectful manner. I always know I’m in excellent expert hands when I am seen by him.

(2 weeks ago) Sep-2026

Excellent appointment very through

(3 weeks ago) Sep-2026

Very caring Dr

(3 weeks ago) Sep-2026

Dr Watson is awesome! Always ready to help you and listens to all your concerns! He goes out of his way to make you feel better! Highly recommend him.

(1 month ago) Sep-2026

One of the very best Doctors who listens to his patients. I never feel rushed or dismissed when leaving my appointment. Very grateful he is part of my medical team. Thank you, Dr. Watson.

(1 month ago) Sep-2026

He is a wonderful dr. Great bedside manners . Takes his time with you. I highly recommend him

(1 month ago) Sep-2026

Best doctor/surgeon ever!

(1 month ago) Aug-2026