The demand for walk-in care has grown exponentially over the past few years. Watson Clinic's efforts to provide more immediate care on a walk-in or same-day basis, including our XpressCare, Urgent Care and Priority Care offerings, are popular options for patients and non-patients alike.
Check your mailboxes for the latest issue of Watson Clinic's community magazine Health Scene! The spring issue features informative articles on COPD, cancer risks, osteoporosis, our Hearing Center and much more.
If you haven't subscribed to this free and invaluable health education resource, click here.
These screenings are exclusively for members of our community who have not yet established their own dermatologist. For more information click here.
Diabetes Education Earns Recognition from ADA
Watson Clinic's diabetes education program recently earned an Education Recognition Certificate from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) for adhering to their strict standards. These include knowledgeable health professionals, educational resources and disease management services for patients with diabetes.
The program is available to Watson Clinic patients with a physician referral from both the Watson Clinic Main and Bartow locations. Click here to read more about this recognition or call 863-680-7490.
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Watson Clinic Awarded by the American Medical Group Association
The American Medical Group Association® (AMGA) recently honored Watson Clinic with its Foundation Star Award, a distinction that recognizes a commitment to initiatives and innovations that enable an exceptional quality of care. Watson Clinic is one of only 13 organizations throughout the entire country to receive this honor in 2019.
After 30 years of service to patients in our community, beloved OB-GYN physician Dr. James Mammel marked his retirement with a celebratory gathering at Watson Clinic Main, where friends, family and colleagues thanked him for his dedication to women's health.
Upon sharing the news on our Facebook page, a flood of supportive patients chimed in with their own memories of Dr. Mammel. To read these, click here.
Healthy News You Can Use
Stroke: Why the Need for Speed
The most important thing to know about a stroke is that it is always an emergency. A stroke interrupts blood flow to a particular part of the brain that controls a body function. It kills brain cells. That's why it is the leading cause of disability in the U.S.
The major symptoms of a stroke can be remembered by the acronym
FAST -because quick medical treatment is crucial to minimize the long-term effects of a stroke and reduce the risk of death. To learn about FAST,
click here.
Endometriosis: 5 Things to Know
Doctors don't yet know exactly what causes endometriosis, a health problem that affects more than 6.5 million U.S. women. It happens when the endometrium - tissue that normally lines the womb - grows where it doesn't belong. This displaced tissue affects the body in numerous ways, especially during menstrual periods.
Visit our website to learn the five things you need to know about this noncancerous condition.
Specials
Medical Spa at Watson Clinic May Specials
MAKE HER DAY BEAUTIFUL Mother's Day Special - 1 Hour Massage and Customized Facial - $139 (Valued at $170. Cannot be combined with Medical Spa Bucks or any other discounts.)
ZO® Savings - Buy any 2 Full Size ZO
® Products and receive a Travel Size Daily Power Defense Sunscreen for Free.
(Limit one per customer.)
Buy a $100 gift card, get $15 in Medical Spa Bucks.
Buy a $200 gift card, get $35 in Medical Spa Bucks.
CELEBRATE NATIONAL NURSE'S WEEK - During the week of May 6 -12, get a free gift with any service.
(While supplies last.)
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.
