Dr. Douglas J Watkins M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1900 Centracare Cir Saint Cloud MN, 56303About
Dr. Douglas Watkins practices Geriatric Medicine in Saint Cloud, MN. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Watkins works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Dr. Barbara Ford Olson M.D.4801 Veterans Dr Saint Cloud MN 56303
- Karen Leigh Then RN, CNP1200 SIXTH AVE N ST CLOUD MN 56303