Orthopaedics
David Watson, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Dr. David T. Watson, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopedic trauma, adult reconstruction, arthritis surgery, hip and pelvic surgery, knee and lower limb surgery, and joint replacement. He primarily treats patients with severe musculoskeletal injuries, including fracture-related problems, pelvis and hip reconstructions, knee and leg fractures, dislocations, and joint pain. His practice serves adult and geriatric populations, focusing on complex cases such as tho
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Orthopedic Surgery (Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada)
Education & Training
- Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine — M.D., 2000
- Queen’s University — Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Cornell University Hospital for Special Surgery — Fellowship, Adult Reconstruction
- Florida Orthopaedic Institute — Fellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Joint ReplacementOrthopaedic Trauma
Conditions & Treatments
Joint ReplacementHip ReplacementKnee ReplacementFracture CareOrthopaedic TraumaFracture Fixation
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Florida Orthopaedic Institute
- HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
20+ years in practice