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J. David Watts, MD
Florida Orthopaedic Associates
Orthopedics: Orthopaedic Surgery
DeLand, Orange City
4.8
445 Ratings
176 Comments
Dr. J. David Watts is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. Dr. Watts provides general orthopaedic care, with a special interest in foot and ankle surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and went on to complete his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery there as well.
4.8
445 Ratings
176 Comments
Dr. J. David Watts is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. Dr. Watts provides general orthopaedic care, with a special interest in foot and ankle surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and went on to complete his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery there as well.
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Dr. J. David Watts is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. Dr. Watts provides general orthopaedic care, with a special interest in foot and ankle surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and went on to complete his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery there as well.
Dr. Watts’ goal as an Orthopedic Surgeon is to relieve musculoskeletal pain and improve function to allow his patients to maintain a healthy, active lifestyle. This involves treating recent injuries and fractures, diagnosing and treating chronic problems, and revising problems created by other surgeries.
His training includes complex lower extremity deformities and reconstruction such as ankle replacements, Charcot foot, arthritis, bunion and hammertoe correction, and innovative minimally invasive and arthroscopic surgical techniques.
During his time at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Watts’ research efforts included studying surgical corrections of arthrogryposis in the hand and the benefits of PRP with syndesmotic ankle sprains, in addition to an article review for Bankart repair in athletes.
Dr. Watts has a wife and two children. He enjoys spending time with his family, being outdoors, and snowboarding. Since moving to Florida, he is eager to start surfing and fishing.
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Diagnosis: trigger finger. He gave me a shot & seemed to be in a big hurry, said come back, etc. I got no explanation of what trigger finger is or how to care for it. He was just, “bye”.
Awesome!!!
Had no pain
Dr Watson's the best surgeon I've ever had He did surgery on my foot cuz I broke the heel bone and had to put a plate from screws in there and I'm walking around today He gave me the surgery on March 5th so and I feel great Good doctor five star
Timely, thorough and quick. A+
Efficient, polite staff. Dr Watts was quick, with a thorough evaluation of my situation. I am very pleased. recommend him and the practice highly.
Very nice. Explained everything well.
Very caring. Explained all of my questions.
Very knowledgeable and personable. Really felt comfortable and have high outlook for my carpal tunnel and thumb issues! Highly recommend!
I liked dr watts but didn't like waiting for an hour to c him