Tim J. Watt, M.D.

Black Hills Neurosurgery & Spine (South Dakota, USA)

 


 

Dr. Tim J. Watt graduated magna cum laude from Wichita State University, and was accepted into the combined M.D./Ph.D. program at the University of Kansas. While there, he won the first KU Alumni Biomedical Sciences Scholar Award for his research on seizures. He did his surgical internship and residency in neurosurgery at the State University of New York in Syracuse. During residency, he was awarded the Perkins Scholarship in Neuroscience for his brain tumor research. After serving in the Army Medical Corps, Dr. Watt entered private practice. He has held teaching appointments in Neurosurgery at the University of Nebraska and the University of South Dakota. Dr. Watt has completed the Advanced Fellowship in Anti-Aging, Regenerative and Functional Medicine. Dr. Watt was the first physician to be board certified by both the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine.

 

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