Dr. Gene Lee Watterson M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
52 Medical Park Dr E Suite 115 Birmingham AL, 35235About
Dr. Gene Watterson, MD is one of the country's most highly ranked doctors, specializing in rheumatology. MD Watterson currently sees patients in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Watterson graduated with a medical ...
Education and Training
University of South Al-Sch of Med-Mobile MD
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Fellowships
- University of Alabama Medical Center 1995
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