Dr. Richard Watson, MD
Cardiology*•Male•Age 74
Cardiology*
Dr. Richard Watson, MD is a cardiologist in Morristown, NJ and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tufts University in 1977. He specializes in Cardiology and Internal Medicine.
Ascension Medical Group Genesys Heart Center
435 South St Ste 100 Morristown, NJ 07960Hospital Highlight
Dr. Watson is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center Morristown, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.
Dr. Watson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Watson specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Watson
3.9
| 5 Star | 69% | 69% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 8% | 8% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 23% | 23% |
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biography
Dr. Richard Watson, MD is a cardiologist in Morristown, NJ and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tufts University in 1977. He specializes in Cardiology and Internal Medicine.Cardiology
Internal Medicine
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Tufts University
Medical School, 1977
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Ascension Medical Group Genesys Heart Center
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 55
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 16
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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