Dr. Karen Christine Watson , OD
Optometrist • Lacey, WA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Karen Watson, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Lacey, WA. With approximately 2 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 2024, Dr. Watson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 345 COLLEGE ST SE STE C.
Dr. Watson is affiliated with Eye Physicians Of Olympia Inc Ps and accepts Medicare assignment.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
345 College St Se Ste C
Lacey, WA 985031014
Medicare Profile & Education
Pacific University - College Of Optometry
2024
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
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Practicing in Lacey, WA (1692 Statewide)
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Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2025-09-16NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Eye Physicians Of Olympia Inc Ps
345 College St Se, Lacey, WA 985031014
Phone: 3604563200
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Registered at 345 COLLEGE ST SE STE C, LACEY, WA 985031014 (Tel: 3604563200)
Registered at 345 COLLEGE ST SE, LACEY, WA 985031014 (Tel: 3604563200)
Optometrist (License #OEG004188 in PA)
Optometrist (License #OD61543277 in WA)
Registered at 1700 S LINCOLN AVE BLDG 17-2A, LEBANON, PA 170427529 (Tel: 5033522020)
Optometrist (License #OEG004188 in PA)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 2043 COLLEGE WAY, FOREST GROVE, OR 971161756 (Tel: 2533522020)
Registered at 2043 COLLEGE WAY, FOREST GROVE, OR 971161797 (Tel: 5033522020)
Recorded as KAREN WATSON, OD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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345 College St Se
Lacey, WA 985031014
Phone: 3604563200
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