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December 2024 Health e-News 863-680-7000 www.WatsonClinic.com

Holiday Hours


Watson Clinic will be closed Christmas and New Year’s Day. Individual physician office hours may vary. Please check with your doctor’s office for confirmation.


For each location's holiday hours, please visit our website.

Watson Clinic Health Talk Episode 7 Now Available


The seventh episode of the Watson Clinic Health Talk podcast is now available wherever you get your podcasts! Watson Clinic Urogynecologist and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgeon Dr. Tarek Garas discusses the innovative nonsurgical and minimally invasive surgical solutions for urinary incontinence.


Click here to listen to the latest episode.



Watson Clinic

Announces December

PEER Award


Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding team member every month as part of the Program for Employee Excellence and Recognition (PEER) award.


To find out who won this month, please click here.


Weight Center Introduces New Meal Replacement Products


The Metabolic & Weight Center is pleased to offer patients the New Direction Advanced Nutritional product line. This highly effective weight management system offers nutritionally balanced meal replacements designed to combat obesity, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and other comorbidities.


Click here for more information on this program and to access the e-store.

New Physicians & Providers

Lindsay Jenkins, APRN

Lindsay Jenkins, APRN is a registered nurse practitioner working under the supervision of board-certified Family Medicine specialist Dr. Jeremy Katzmann at Watson Clinic Highlands.


Click here to learn more.

D.J. Nelson, APRN

D.J. Nelson, APRN is a registered nurse practitioner working under the supervision of board-certified ENT/Facial Plastic Surgery specialist Dr. Pranay Patel at the Medical Spa at Watson Clinic.


Visit our website for more information.

Healthy News You Can Use

Shield Yourself from Sun and Heat


Sunny days can make outdoor activities fun for you and your family, but they can also come with hazards. The sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays can damage skin and lead to skin cancer.



For more information, click here.




Hello Feet! It's Time for Your Daily Diabetes Wellness Check


Standing for long periods, breaking in new shoes, going for a jog - life is filled with things that can be hard on your feet. Count diabetes among them.



Click here to learn more healthy steps to protect your feet.






More Merry, Less Stress


With all the preparations, socializing and activities, seasonal stress can produce strong emotions. This holiday season, give yourself the gift of being merrier by reducing your stress.


To read more, visit our website.


Monthly Specials

Enjoy a Holiday of Savings

Chalsey Lockhart, PA under the direct supervision of board-certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery specialist Dr. Faeza Kazmier, is pleased to offer the following special throughout the month of December:



  • Enjoy $150 OFF select treatments of your choice, including our facial rejuvenation and laser hair removal packages, 2 sites of neurotoxin or 2 sites of hyaluronic acid filler.
  • Receive a FREE Alastin® Skincare gift with a purchase of $300 or more (limited to in-stock items).


To take advantage of this offer, visit our website. Also, please check out her 2024 special she is running throughout the remainder of this year. 

Our Holiday Gift to You

D.J. Nelson, APRN returns to Watson Clinic working alongside board-certified ENT/Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Pranay Patel exclusively from the Medical Spa at Watson Clinic. She's pleased to offer the following special for the month of December:



  • Purchase one syringe of filler and receive $100 OFF or purchase two syringes of filler and receive $175 OFF (includes Juvederm® and Restylane® products).


To take advantage of this offer, visit our website.

Save Big with our 12 Days of Christmas Specials

Throughout the month of December, the Medical Spa at Watson Clinic is pleased to offer the following discounts:


  • Friday 12/6: New Clients - Ultimate Facial or 90 minute massage - $89.
  • Monday 12/9: Custom Facial and 60 minute Massage with Holiday Foot Scrub - $150.
  • Tuesday 12/10: Signature Hydrafacial with Free Booster and LED Treatment ($50 Value).
  • Wednesday 12/11: Permanent Makeup - $50 OFF (excluding touch-ups).
  • Thursday 12/12: Purchase a ZO® Kit and receive a complimentary SPF (while supplies last).
  • Friday 12/13: Purchase a VI Peel or a ZO® 3-Step Peel at $30 OFF.
  • Monday 12/16: Scalp, Foot, Hand Massage with Warm Peppermint Oil - $59.
  • Tuesday 12/17: Complimentary Lash Tint with Lash Lift.
  • Wednesday 12/18: Microneedling with RF Treatment - $50 OFF (1 treatment). Microneedling with RF Treatment - $150 OFF (series of 4 treatments).
  • Thursday 12/19: Complimentary Lip or Brow Wax with any Facial.
  • Friday 12/20: Skincare Products Discounts:
  • 10% OFF 1 Skincare Product
  • 15% OFF 2 Skincare Products
  • 20% OFF 3 Skincare Products
  • Monday 12/23: Last Day - Take advantage of any of the 12 days of Christmas specials.



To take advantage of this offer, visit our website.

Upcoming Events

Breastfeeding Basics Class

December 14, 2024

This is a 3-hour class that is taught by a licensed registered nurse (RN) and certified breastfeeding educator. Cost is $25 per couple (includes samples, coupons and educational information). Click here to learn more and register for this class.

Caring For Your Newborn Class

December 14, 2024

This is a 3-hour class that is taught by a licensed registered nurse (RN) and is designed for expectant parents and will cover basic newborn care. Click here to learn more and register for this class.

Pregnancy & Childbirth Education - Hospital Tour

December 19, 2024

Join us for a class designed to prepare couples for the miracle of childbirth, taught by a licensed registered nurse (RN). Cost is $50 per couple (includes coupons and educational information). Click here to learn more and register for this class.

Pregnancy & Childbirth Education Saturday Class

December 21, 2024

Join us for a class designed to prepare couples for the miracle of childbirth, taught by a licensed registered nurse (RN). Cost is $50 per couple (includes coupons and educational information). Click here to learn more and register for this class.

Christmas Clinic Hours

December 25, 2024

Watson Clinic will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday. Click here to see all our holiday hours.

Learn more about these events and many others online at

About Us

As one of the largest medical clinics in the southeast, Watson Clinic 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.

More information is available at www.WatsonClinic.com.
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