Dr. James Watt, DO
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Dr. James Watt, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. James Watt, DO is an orthopedic surgeon in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Dr. Watt has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Hand & Wrist Surgery. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
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Orthopaedic Associates - Fort Walton
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Orthopaedic Associates - Crestview
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Hospital Highlight
Dr. Watt is affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital Fort Walton Beach, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Watt specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Watt's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Watt
4.7
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About Me
biography
Dr. James Watt earned his medical degree from Des Moines University of Medicine Surgery in 2006. He completed residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Doctors Hospital in Ohio in 2011.Dr. Watt is on Medical Staff at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center and specializes in Orthopedic Surgery and Surgery of the Hand.Orthopedic Surgery
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Florida Orthopedic Institute
Fellowship HospitalDoctors Hospital
Residency HospitalDoctors Hospital
Internship HospitalDes Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical School
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- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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