Dr. Ralph J Watson MD
Surgeon
101 1st St # 588 Los Altos CA, 94022About
Dr. Ralph Watson is a general surgeon practicing in Los Altos, CA. Dr. Watson specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Watson provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1960
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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