
Accepting New Patients
Richard L. Watson, MD, PhD
- Pulmonology
Average rating:
5.0
Pulmonology
|
200 Medical Plaza, Suite 365, Los Angeles, CA 90095
US
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certifications
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022
Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019
Fellowship
Pulmonary & Critical Care, University of California, Los Angeles, 2022
Residency
Internal Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2019
Degrees
MD PhD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 2016
PhD, Northwestern University, 2015
Locations

Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
Medical Services
Areas of Focus
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Reviews
Overall Rating:
5.0
30 total ratings | 15 reviews
5.0
July 16, 2025
Great knowledge and smooth communication
5.0
July 9, 2025
Excellent
5.0
July 9, 2025
Doctor Watson listened and will follow through on things we talked about. Very much appreciate you Doctor Watson and the care you give to your patients.
5.0
July 3, 2025
Thorough and compassionate
5.0
July 2, 2025
Dr. Watson is always on time, courteous and clearly knows me and my case. We do a short check in and we are usually in accord on how things are going