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Dr. Luke Watkins, MD

Endocrine Surgery
5.0 (5)
Map Pin Small Tampa, FL
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Luke Watkins, MD

Dr. Luke Watkins, MD is an Endocrine Surgery Specialist in Tampa, FL. They specialize in Endocrine Surgery, has 12 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and is affiliated with Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital. Dr. Watkins, completed a residency at Florida Hospital Orlando. Patients rated Dr. Watkins an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Watkins works at Norman Parathyroid Center in Tampa, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Parathyroid (Gland) Disease, Hyperparathyroidism and Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Watkins' Office Locations

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    Norman Parathyroid Center
    5959 Webb Rd, Tampa, FL 33615 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 491-1833
    Monday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 16:00

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    • Aetna
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    About Dr. Luke Watkins, MD

    Specialties
    • Endocrine Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 12 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1538406905
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Yale School Of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Florida Hospital Orlando
    Residency
    Internship
    • Florida Hospital Orlando
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Luke Watkins, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Watkins is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Watkins has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Watkins works at Norman Parathyroid Center in Tampa, FL. View the full address on Dr. Watkins’s profile.

    Dr. Watkins has seen patients for Parathyroid (Gland) Disease, Hyperparathyroidism and Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Watkins on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Watkins. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Watkins.

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