First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Dr. Melissa Albritton Watson, MD
Psychiatry*
Age 51
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Dr. Melissa Albritton Watson, MD
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Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
Offers telehealth
Clinical Overview
Dr. Melissa Albritton Watson, MD works in Baton Rouge, LA as
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Office Locations
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Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Tau Center8080 Margaret Ann Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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Pulmonary Disease Clinic LLP7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 701, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Medical Expertise & Background
Specialties*
Psychiatry
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Common Patient Questions
Dr. Melissa Albritton Watson, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Watson accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Watson's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Watson accepts First Health, Cigna, Aetna, MultiPlan, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Curative as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Watson accepts here.
Dr. Watson's office is located at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000 Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Get a map and directions to Dr. Watson's office here.
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Education & Credentials
Medical Education
- University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
Board Certifications
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry
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