Paula L. Watson MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

4.9
(239 ratings)

32 comments

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Areas of Expertise
Locations
Services
Education

Areas of Expertise

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Lung Institute One Hundred Oaks

719 Thompson Lane, Suite 20300

Nashville, TN 37204

Vanderbilt Pulmonary Sleep North One Hundred Oaks

Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks

719 Thompson Lane, Suite 20300

Nashville, TN 37204

Services

Languages

English

Education

Doctor of Medicine - University of Arkansas, 1990
Internship - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1991
Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1995
Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1996

Board Certifications

Critical Care Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 1997
Pulmonary Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016

Patient Comments

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She was great

July 24, 2026

Doctor made me feel at ease and she was very smart and was able to set me straight on a few things I had been worrying about.

June 30, 2026

Very professional and kind

June 23, 2026

Dr Watson is wonderful she listens to what I have to say. I've been seeing her for many years and have never been happier with her.

June 13, 2026

I would recommend her!

June 9, 2026

Dr. Watson was extremely caring and answered all questions. She's an outstanding physician who truly seems to care for her patients.

June 5, 2026

She is deeply involved to help her patient.Excellent doctor.

May 18, 2026

Dr Watson is a very professional very caring and a extraordinary doctor

May 15, 2026

Dr Watson is the best doctor I've ever seen. She is always concerned and listens and genuinely cares about her patients. Very knowledgeable and personable

May 3, 2026