October was Breast Cancer Awareness month. In honor of this observance, the Watson Clinic Foundation hosted their 3rd Annual Healthy in Pink Social devoted to breast cancer education and survivor empowerment. To view photos of the event, click here.
Additionally, Watson Clinic joined the Lakeland Breast Cancer Awareness Committee to host the 20th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon. Speakers discussed issues related to breast cancer awareness. To learn more about the event and view photos, click here.
2019 Flu Clinics Now Open
Watson Clinic patients have the option of receiving their flu immunizations during a regularly scheduled appointment with their primary care physician, or at one of our flu clinic locations.
For a list of these locations, and available days and times to receive your flu immunization, visit our website.
Medicare Insurance Plans Accepted in 2020
Your health plan may be changing in 2020. Watson Clinic proudly accepts a wide range of Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans.
Before you pick a plan, make sure your Watson Clinic primary care physician is a participating in-network provider. Visit our website for an updated list of participating Medicare insurance plans.
The Holidays are just Around the Corner
While Watson Clinic is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's day, we remain committed to operating throughout the remainder of the season.
Individual physician office hours may vary, so please call your doctor's office for verification of appointment availability. Or visit our website for a detailed list of holiday hours by location.
Direct Scheduling Now Available at Urgent Care Main
Watson Clinic Urgent Care Main has introduced Direct Scheduling, a new feature that allows patients to schedule a same-day appointment, which allows them to minimize their exposure to long lines and wait times.
Click here to learn more about the benefits of robotic surgery.
Neurologist Makes TV Appearance
Watson Clinic Neurologist and Director of the Epilepsy DivisionDr. Jaivir Rathore took part in a television interview on the WFLA Channel 8 program Bloom. During the segment, Dr. Rathore discussed the detection and treatment of epilepsy.
The broadcast was conducted to promote the Walk to END EPILEPSY, which took place October 26. Click here to view the program.
It may surprise you, but there are a few unsafe contact lens habits that can increase your chances of getting an infection or other serious eye problem.
Contact lenses do come with some risks and some of these can cause corneal ulcers, a variety of eye infections and in extreme cases, lead to blindness.
To help keep your eyes healthy, visit our website for these safety tips.
A Q & A on Metabolic Syndrome: Learn the Facts
Perhaps you've heard the term metabolic syndrome, but have no idea what it means or why it even matters. About 23% of U.S. adults have metabolic syndrome so it's crucial to know if you or a loved one are at risk.
Visit our website to learn more about metabolic syndrome, who is at risk and how to prevent it.
Lung Cancer: Learn the Early Signs
November is
Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Smoking remains the number one cause of lung cancer. If you're ready to quit, the
Watson Clinic Foundation offers a monthly
Tools to Quit class.
This month is also reserved for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness. The Watson Clinic Foundation encourages you to visit our website and learn the signs, risk factors and prevention options related to this disease.
Specials
Medical Spa at Watson Clinic November Specials
Make Your Holidays Bright
Buy a $100 Gift Card, Get $15 in Medical Spa Bucks.
Buy a $200 Gift Card, Get $35 in medical Spa Bucks.
Book our new Hydrafacial for $150. (Regularly $175. Not for future purchase.)
Glo Skin Beauty Products: Buy 2, Get 1 FREE. (Equal or lesser value.)
Buy any two full-size ZO® products: Wrinkle and Texture, Retinols, Radical Night Repair and Bright Alive - Receive a FREE Getting Skin Ready Kit!
Visit our website for more details on these specials or call
863-904-6204 to schedule an appointment.
As one of the largest medical clinics in the southeast,
Watson Clinic LLP provides comprehensive medical services to residents of Lakeland and surrounding communities. First established in 1941, Watson Clinic has grown to include over 200 board-certified physicians representing 40 medical and surgical specialties. Watson Clinic is proud to deliver quality healthcare to every generation from our
Main Clinic in Lakeland, 1600 Lakeland Hills Boulevard, as well as multiple convenient locations throughout Polk, Hillsborough and Pasco counties.
