Paul Watson, MD

Paul A. Watson, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Specialties

Hip Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, Joint Replacement

Next Available New Appointments:

Dr. Paul Watson has been an orthopedic surgeon in Omaha for over 20 years. His practice focuses on the evaluation and management of hip and sports medicine injuries, including both nonoperative care and surgical options such as hip arthroscopy and minimally invasive surgery including total joint replacement. He strongly believes in patient education and tailoring his treatment recommendations based on each patient’s goals, anatomy and preferences.

Hometown: Omaha, NE

Conditions

Biceps Tear at the Shoulder, Frozen Shoulder, Hip Arthritis, Hip Bursitis, Hip Dislocation, Hip Dysplasia, Hip Fractures, Hip Impingement (FAI), Hip Instability, Hip Labral Tears, Hip Strains, Knee Arthritis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner’s Knee), Separated Shoulder, Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Joint Tear, and less common conditions

Treatments

Hip Injections , Hip Arthroscopy , Hip Replacement , Hip Replacement Revision Surgery , Knee Injections , Knee Replacement , Knee Replacement Revision Surgery , Knee Scope , Shoulder Scope , and less common treatments

Ages treated: 12-69
Accepts workers comp: Yes

Team Members

Sam Korth, Physician Assistant
Samantha and Dr. Watson work alongside each other in clinic and surgery to provide comprehensive orthopedic care. With more than 10 years of experience together, Samantha often sees Dr. Watson's patients and they collaborate on their progress.

Nurse

Nikki
In Practice Since 1994

Credentials

Certifications

Education

  • University of Iowa | Orthopaedic Residency, 1997
  • McGill University (Montreal) | MD and Masters of Surgery, 1994
  • Harvard University | BA, 1990 (Biology)

Memberships & Awards

Patient Reviews

4.9 out of 5 (306 Ratings, 124 Comments)

5 stars
May 28, 2026
Dr. Watson and his team answered my emails and questions in a timely manner and were very knowledgeable.
5 stars
May 22, 2026
The doctor is a good listener and has guided me to do what's best for me and not just rush to surgery first.
5 stars
May 21, 2026
Dr. Paul Watson!
5 stars
May 20, 2026
Dr Watson and his PA were amazing
5 stars
May 20, 2026
I have seen many of your doctors and physical therapists. This was my first visit with Dr. Watson and he was fabulous! He really listened and focused on me. He genuinely cared about my health and getting me better.
5 stars
May 20, 2026
Excellent care
5 stars
May 20, 2026
Dr. Watson provided excellent care during my post op visit. He is kind and compassionate, not hurried. I absolutely would recommend him and your group to anyone needing services.
4 stars
May 19, 2026
No one is perfect.
5 stars
May 19, 2026
Less wait, Everyone is truly kind and interested in me
5 stars
May 18, 2026
Very professional and helpful
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