Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr, MD, FACP
Primary Care Doctor
446.9 mi · 465 Winn Way, Suite 100, Decatur, GA 30030
At a glance
4.90 stars (376 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 23 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Meharry Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Capstone Medical Group
2 office locations
4.90
376 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.1
Recent reviews
Highly professional yet friendly. His care for his patient is very evident. It's great to have a doctor whom I feel I can trust.
August 21, 2020Janis A.Verified patient
This was my first visit with the doctor and it was absolutely. Great! He took his time and listened to my concerns. This makes all the world of difference
More than 1 year agoAndrea P.Verified patient
Office locations
1
1.
Capstone Medical Group
443.4 mi · 465 Winn Way, Suite 100, Decatur, GA, 30030
2
2.
Capstone Medical Group
446.9 mi · 2745 Dekalb Medical Pkwy, Suite 200, Lithonia, GA, 30058
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic high blood pressure
Diabetic emergency
High cholesterol
Chronic diabetes
Chronic kidney disease
Chronic high blood pressure
Diabetic emergency
High cholesterol
Chronic diabetes
More about Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr, MD, FACP
**Please be advised: If you need an annual physical, make sure to specify that in the visit reason drop down list on ZocDoc!
Dr. Watkins is a native of High Springs Florida. He is a graduate of Morehouse College and later received his MD degree from Meharry Medical College. Dr. Watkins went on to complete his internal medicine training at the Emory University School of Medicine and later joined the faculty at Emory in the Division of General Medicine. While at Emory he attained the rank of assistant professor and in 2000 was named Medical Director of the Emory General Medical Clinics at Grady Memorial Hospital. In 2005 Dr. Watkins started the Capstone Medical Group. Professionally, Dr Watkins is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and a fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University and member of the Medical Association of Georgia and American College of Physicians.
Dr. Watkins' community activities include service on the Board of Directors of Project Open Hand as chairman of the governance committee, as a member of the Dekalb County Chapter of 100 Black Men of America and the 2006 class of Leadership Atlanta.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Meharry Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
Emory University (Internal Medicine)
Morehouse College (Bachelor’s)
Practice
Capstone Medical Group
Affiliation
DeKalb Medical at Hillandale
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Professional memberships
Medical Association of Georgia
American College of Physicians
DeKalb Physicians Hospital Organization
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1851311856
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
4.06
Bedside manner
4.91
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376 reviews
Most relevant
Dr Watkins is a very good listener. He takes meticulous notes so you don't have to repeat yourself on every visit.
More than 1 year agoGaytra J.Verified patient
Most effective dr. I know. He takes his time and listens to what you are saying &cares about how to get you to feel better.
April 9, 2015Senora B.Verified patient
I was very impressed with Dr. Watkins. I did not like that I waited an hour to see him but, overall the visit was pleasant.
July 8, 2015April W.Verified patient
Feel very comfortable with level of care, just wish wait time could be lessened. Very pleasant office staff. Convenient
August 9, 2014Toni P.Verified patient
Hadn't seen in awhile. But we always go over everything the other doctors have done and if I have questions he answer.
More than 1 year agoCarolyn B.Verified patient
I was satisfied with the responses to my questions and very grateful and thankful for the advice and free sample.
August 25, 2016Raymond R.Verified patient
It was a good visit, and he's a good doctor. He takes the time to listen to your concerns and then addresses them.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great front office staff and other support staff. Dr. Watkins is very engaging and relaxed. He is a great doctor.
August 1, 2018George B.Verified patient
My visit with Dr. Watkins is always very professional but he makes it very easy to talk to about your concerns.
January 7, 2016Audrey T.Verified patient
I was very happy. He took the time to hear my about my medical history. Looking forward to the follow up appt.
August 27, 2015Ingrid J.Verified patient
Personable, professional, and caring. wait in treatment room was long. Approximately 45 minutes.
James
June 26, 2015Initials hidden
Everything went very well,, he came in and greeted me and my mom with a smile and a how we both were doing
October 19, 2016Annie D.Verified patient
Dr. Watkins was very warm and friendly. He was also able to address most of my medical concerns thoroughly.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Watkins take time with you and care about you and what you are dealing with very patience and pleasant.
August 11, 2015Cornelius G.Verified patient
Always listens to my concerns and treats me as a person not just a patient. His office is always clean.
December 19, 2015Michelle G.Verified patient
Dr. Watkins is one if the best doctors I use. Very pleasurable, listes intently and is a good partner.
September 11, 2018Larry H.Verified patient
I enjoy Dr. Watkins very much. He always makes time to thoroughly answer all my concerns I competence.
More than 1 year agoCM
I was pleased with Dr Watkins and his nurses he was very detailed he apologized for the wait time
July 28, 2020Initials hidden
He is pleasant and thorough. He explains as he examines. All questions are answered. He listens...
February 6, 2015Daisy C.Verified patient
Very cool doctor all my vista are great I really love his professional opinion and work habits.
February 19, 2015Willie H.Verified patient
I love seeing my doctor. He is compassionate and thoughtful. His bedside manner is the best.
April 15, 2018Patricia B.Verified patient
He answered my concerns and explained what his next steps to find out what going on with me.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Best, best doctor with best, best staff! Great service and medical attention by the doctor.
December 17, 2015Delphine R.Verified patient
Always very professional and thorough. A great physician and I love him...over 7 years now
May 24, 2016Beverly J.Verified patient
My visit was great as usual. Always provide good professional help. Thxs. Thelma
March 9, 2015Thelma D.Verified patient
Dr Watkins was very professional and easy to talk to. I've found my and my son's new pcp
More than 1 year agoRegi B.Verified patient
It was very good for a first visit, I thank the Dr. for his advice, see you in 3 months.
March 3, 2015Cedric B.Verified patient
This guy is a great person first.But he's an excellent Doctor. I trust him with my life.
September 10, 2014Michael J.Verified patient
I loved it. The whole staff definitely did not make me feel like it was my first visit.
May 28, 2014Initials hidden
The visit was pleasant showed great concern, professional and accuracy with information
April 27, 2018Robert J.Verified patient
It was a very pleasant and smooth experience. The entire staff was very professional!
October 8, 2018Michael M.Verified patient
In addition to being a great doctor, he is also a great comedian. The visit was good.
July 12, 2016Herman M.Verified patient
I am very comfortable with Dr Watkins regarding any medical questions I have concerns
April 1, 2015Georgia L.Verified patient
I always look forward to visiting with Dr. Watkins and his staff, they are so caring.
February 10, 2016Karriem S.Verified patient
I've recommended Dr. Watkins to all my male friends. He makes you very comfortable.
June 7, 2016Dkeith W.Verified patient
I was very satisfied with my visit. All my questions and concerns was taken care of.
November 9, 2015Edward C.Verified patient
Very personable and friendly. He made having a prostate exam not so bad after all.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I was looking for a new PCP and I think I've found one we have a sure connection.
March 30, 2015Carolyn B.Verified patient
I like that he looks at all options and is not afraid to order diagnostic test.
October 12, 2015Initials hidden
Very accommodating, they worked with me. Even though, I went to the wrong office
April 8, 2015Derek A.Verified patient
I love seeing my doctor and he is the best doctor that Georgia (Dek
alb) has.
August 15, 2018Patricia B.Verified patient
As Always my visit with Dr Watkins and his staff are so wonderful and pleasant
June 20, 2018Karriem S.Verified patient
Dr. Watkins is a wonderful and caring doctor who takes his time examining you.
October 5, 2015Betty B.Verified patient
Dr. Watkins is the best very attentive listens and knows his patients well.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Watkins is very professional and is really concerned about his patients
January 5, 2016Terrell M.Verified patient
As always, it is a delight to see Dr. Watkins for my physical and checkup.
November 19, 2018Plez J.Verified patient
Dr Watkins is very professional and is very attentive to your requests.
More than 1 year agoKeith B.Verified patient
He is very professional and thorough. I am happy I was recommended to me
April 4, 2018George B.Verified patient
It was very enlightening and informative and he is a wonderful doctor.
May 12, 2015Patricia B.Verified patient
I wouldn’t see anyone but him. I trust him with my health completely.
January 10, 2018Tara B.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr affiliated with?
Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr is affiliated with DeKalb Medical at Hillandale.
What practice does Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr work with?
Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr works with Capstone Medical Group.
Where is Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr's office located?
Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr has 2 office locations, including in Lithonia and Decatur, view full addresses on Dr. Watkins Jr's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr have?
Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr?
Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Arthritis, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr speak?
Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr in reviews?
376 patients have reviewed Dr. Clyde Watkins Jr. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.06/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.