Watson Clinic Welcomes Additional Physicians

WATSON CLINIC RECRUITS THREE ADDITIONAL PHYSICIANS

Watson Clinic is pleased to announce three new additions to their team of over 200 board-certified physicians.

Jaehoon Bang, MD is a diagnostic radiologist who provides mammography services from the Watson Clinic Women’s Center at 1400 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland. Dr. Bang received his medical degree from the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL. He went on to perform his internship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry in Newark, NJ, his residency at Albert Einstein/Jacobi Medical Center in Bronx, NY, and his fellowship in breast imaging at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL. Dr. Bang is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology, and is a member of the American College of Radiology, the Radiologic Society of North America and the Society of Breast Imaging.

For more information on Watson Clinic’s Radiology department, visit WatsonClinic.com/Radiology or call 863-680-7000.

Gail Margerum, MD is an urgent care specialist who treats patients from Watson Clinic Urgent Care Main at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland. Dr. Margerum received her medical degree from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC, and performed her residency in Family Medicine at Duke/FAHEC Family Practice in Fayetteville, NC. She is board-certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, and in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Physician Specialists.

Watson Clinic Urgent Care Main offers expert treatments for minor illnesses and injuries on a walk-in basis and without the need for an appointment. For more information, visit WatsonClinic.com/UrgentCare or call 863-680-7271.

Nidal Sakka, MD is a pulmonology specialist who treats patients from Watson Clinic Main at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd. in Lakeland. His areas of expertise include the treatment of COPD, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis and sleep apnea. Dr. Sakka received his medical degree from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in Damascus, Syria. He went on to complete his residency in Internal Medicine at St. Barnabas Hospital in Bronx, NY, and his fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He is board-certified in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and in Sleep Medicine by the American Board of Sleep Medicine.

Appointments with Dr. Sakka may be scheduled by calling 863-680-7190.

 About Watson Clinic LLP:  As one of the largest multispecialty medical clinics in the southeast, Watson Clinic provides comprehensive healthcare services to residents of Lakeland and surrounding communities.  First established in 1941, Watson Clinic has grown to include over 220 board-certified physicians representing more than 40 medical and surgical specialties.  The Clinic is proud to deliver quality healthcare to every generation from our Main Clinic location at 1600 Lakeland Hills Boulevard in Lakeland, as well as at multiple convenient locations throughout Polk, Pasco and Hillsborough counties. More information is available at:  www.WatsonClinic.com.