
Kevin Lee Watson Jr. MD (He/Him)
Pediatric Gastroenterologist/ Associate Professor of Pediatrics/Physician Informaticist
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215 W Bowery StConsidine Professional Building 6th floorAkron, OH 44308
Phone+1 330-543-4488
Fax+1 330-543-5060
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Summary
- I am a pediatric gastroenterologist and clinical informaticist specializing in all areas of pediatric GI care including inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, eosinophilic esophagitis and constipation.
Education & Training
- Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2013 - 2016
- Old Dominion UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
- Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2013 - 2027
- VA State Medical License 2010 - 2013
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Castleman's Disease: 12-Year-Old Male With Fatigue, Anemia, and Poor Growth.Sapna Khemka, Isaiah Noel, Daniel Pettee, Kevin Watson
Clinical Pediatrics. 2025-10-01 - NASPGHAN position statement: Enabling quality pediatric gastroenterology care through electronic health record data capture and visualization.Jennifer A Lee, Steve Miller, Catharine M Walsh, Khyati Mehta, Kevin L Watson
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2025-09-01 - 1 citationsEffect of a generative artificial intelligence digital scribe on pediatric provider documentation time, cognitive burden, and burnout.Jonathan H Pelletier, Kevin Watson, Jenny Michel, Robert McGregor, Sarah Z Rush
JAMIA Open. 2025-08-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- North American Society for Gastroenterology, Hepatology and NutritionMember
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