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Dr. Karen F Watters, MD

Dr. Karen F Watters, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)*

Dr. Karen F Watters, MD is a pediatric otolaryngologist in Boston, MA. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Albany Medical Center Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement

333 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115
Telehealth available
(617) 919-5323

Biography

"Dr. Karen Watters is an Associate Otolaryngology at Boston Children's Hospital. She speciializes in Aerodigestive Disorders, Head and Neck Tumors, Thyroid Surgery, Thyroglossal Duct Cysts, Node Assessments, Brain Tu..."

- Dr. Karen F Watters, MD

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Watters specializes in the areas of Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Watters' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Watters

3.7

3 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
33%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jillian – Nov 25, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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May 09, 2021
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About Me

biography

Dr. Karen Watters is an Associate Otolaryngology at Boston Children's Hospital. She speciializes in Aerodigestive Disorders, Head and Neck Tumors, Thyroid Surgery, Thyroglossal Duct Cysts, Node Assessments, Brain Tumors, and Airway Disorders. ...read more

  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)

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  • University College Dublin

    Medical School

  • Harvard School Of Public Health (mph)

    2011

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009

  • Royal College Of Surgeons

    Residency Hospital, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Locations

Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement

Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement333 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave
    Boston, MA 02215
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    43 New Scotland Ave
    Albany, NY 12208
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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