
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleVideo
Locations
- Norton Community Medical Associates - Fern Creek
- 9342 Cedar Center Way, Louisville, KY 40291
- Get Directions
- phone: 502-239-3228
- fax: 502-239-4865
Expertise
Education
- Residency: McLeod Health, Family Medicine, 1988
- Internship: McLeod Health, Family Medicine, 1986
- Medical Education: University of Louisville School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 1985
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Ambetter from MHS
- Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
- Anthem
- Anthem Indiana Medicaid
- Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
- Anthem Pathway
- Anthem Pathway Transition
- CareSource Indiana Medicaid
- CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
- Cigna
- CorVel
- Coventry
- Encore
- Essence
- First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
- HealthSmart
- Hosparus
- Humana Medicaid
- Humana Medicare
- Indiana Health Network
- Indiana Medicaid
- Indiana Medicare
- Kentucky Medicaid
- Kentucky Medicare
- MDwise
- MHS
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
- Passport Marketplace
- Provider Net/OMCA
- Sagamore
- Signature Advantage
- SIHO
- TRICARE Humana Military
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
- Veterans Affairs (VA)
- WellCare
- WellCare Medicare
- WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
- Wellpath
- Workers’ Compensation
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
294 ratings, 104 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2026
Excellent experience very good doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/28/2026
A+ A+ A+
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/27/2026
Dr watts is the bestMakes sure everything was explained thoroughly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
Doctor was very informative!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/8/2026
Dr. Watts listened to my concerns and addressed them completely.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2026
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/2/2026
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2026
Dr. John Watts is an amazing care physician. His conversations are grounded, and he centers at the core diagnosis efficiently from his many years of patient care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
Dr. Watts does an excellent job of talking with me. Asking questions and answering my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2026
Very good experience staff was knowledgeable, friendly, and professional, and Dr. Watts is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2026
Always good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2026
All was good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2026
Dr. Watts is extremely knowledgeable, intelligent, and experienced. His care for me is amazing and his diagnoses and treatment plans seem on point every time. Superb person and a doctor without equal.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
The total staff are always great. The are kind,and friendly. From the reception, to the nurse that take vitals to Dr. Watts. Norton you are sitting the example in patient care. THANK YOU!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2026
Dr. Watts is an excellent doctor and he listens to my concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
Dr Watts is exceptional with me. I am autistic and he understands me. He is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2026
My doctor, Dr.Watts, is an excellent doctor. I feel comfortable with him. He answers any question, that I ask him, so that I can understand. He's patience with me. He doesn't rush me through my time with him. The girls in the office, are excellent in what they do. I feel like I've know them all my life. They're genuine people.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2026
Always a great experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2026
Dr Watts is kind, compassionate, truly helps and explains everything in layman terms.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
Love my medical Dr John watts always spends time to explain everything
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
He explained everything to me that was wrong and is very easy to talk to
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/31/2025
Dr. Watts is absolutely the best. His kindness, compassion, knowledge, and understanding are amazing. The office staff is always courteous and friendly as well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
Dr. Watts has always been very friendly, courteous, and easily answers questions. He is one who encourages his patients no matter what is going on and never seems rushed. He focuses on his patients and will answer any question and stay with his patients until they are satisfied with the care they are receiving and making sure they understand what is going on.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/17/2025
Dr Watts is great. Friendly, caring, and helpful. Rene' at the front desk was very kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/13/2025
He is very knowledgable and listens to questions I ask. Very pleased with my provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2025
Dr. Watts's is an amazing provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2025
Very pleasant doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Dr. Watts is very knowledgeable and very kind. The nurse is very polite and very helpful. They provide the best care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2025
Dr Watts is a great doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2025
He is absolutely the best there is, NO questions asked, Love him!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/27/2025
Dr Watts is very patient... I love that he's my doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/25/2025
Dr. Watts is fantastic. He listens and gives clear, common sense answers. I always feel I can tell Dr. Watts anything.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2025
[...]. And of course Dr. Watts is is rated a 10 in my books! Very professional, friendly, caring and takes his time to explain everything to you. Love him to death.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2025
Top Notch
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
Dr Watts is a fantastic doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2025
My provider is always very courteous and very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/12/2025
The best Dr I have found since my regular Dr retired 10 years ago.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2025
He is very detailed & genuinely concerned what I have to say & answers questions I have.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
Dr John Watts is the Best Doctor. He listen very carefully. Very Friendly and very helpful. He is very prompt for ordering prescriptions,and lab order. He is very cooperative for signing the necessary paperwork like financial help from Merck or Medicare paperwork also. I strongly suggest Dr Watts to my friends & my whole family members currently see him for their health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Dr. Watts is always great to work with!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
Dr. Watts is the best dr I have ever had and I highly recommend him!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/15/2025
Not only is Dr. Watts a knowledgeable and great doctor but he is also was personable and also has a very funny sense of humor. [...]
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
Excellent Healy care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/11/2025
He certainly listened to my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/6/2025
Excellent staff. This physician is very caring and knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/4/2025
I love them all so sweet and understanding
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/4/2025
Dr Watts is a wonderful physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2025
I love my doctor and his staff they are very good to me all of them a very nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2025
Dr watts is very caring I love my primary care dr
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2025
I appreciate Dr. Watts very much. I have experience a great deal of anxiety in seeking care in the past. Dr. Watts has helped me overcome this. I know he Will listen to my concerns and provide explanations suitable to my level of understanding. He is always patient and kind. He provides excellent care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/22/2025
A+ A+ A+
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/20/2025
Dr watts was very helpful in everything
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/19/2025
Excellent appointment
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/2/2025
He's amazing. His nurse(forgot her name) that checked your vitals was amazing too. She was really nice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2025
Dr. Watts is excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2025
Dr. Watts is amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/28/2025
Dr. Watts is the best health provider I have seen in 50 years. He takes the time to discuss any issues/concerns and gets to know you as a person and not a chart.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/23/2025
I am extremely pleased with Dr. Watts. He Is an outstanding physican in all areas of his practice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Dr. Watts is amazing! Wish allDoctors were like him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Dr Watts really cares about his patients and is very friendly and one of the best Dr I have seen at this practice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2025
Dr watts will listen to you you can tell he cares about his patients he'll go out of his way to help you and listen to you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2025
He cares about his patients and I trust his knowledge. Dr. Watts goes above and beyond caring what happens to his patients. Excellent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2025
Dr Watts and his assistant Michele are very good at what they do. Dr Watts listened and didn't rush me out the door
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/13/2025
Dr Watts is patient friendly. His explanations are clear and understandable. I appreciate his knowledge in the medical field and the kindness he shows to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/9/2025
Easy to talk to and listened to all my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/7/2025
One of the nicest Caren doctors I've ever seen.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2025
Dr watts is the absolute best he is knowledgeable and respectful and he cares. The entire staff acts in the same manner of excellence.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/2/2025
This provider was excellent! Would love him as my PCP
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/2/2025
Dr. Watts, as always was top notch in his care for me. He is amazing. His nurse was awesome too.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/28/2025
Dr Watts always gives me excellent information regarding my health & choices best suited to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
I see Dr. Watts every 3 months due to my medications. He's attentive and patient with me. I had a lot of questions this visit and we addressed all of them.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
Dr Watts took his time and was very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
Very happy with my provider. He is always pleasant and very focused on the patients health
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
I am so thankful for Dr Watts. He makes you feel very comfortable and is very thorough. He is so very kind. I highly recommend him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/19/2025
DR Watts is excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2025
Dr. Watts is absolutely the best! He is very down to earth and very courteous, respectful, and friendly. He is incredibly knowledgeable. I pay extra to see him as I am an employee of another Healthcare system outside of Norton. His care is worth every bit of extra.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/14/2025
I love Dr. Watts!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/13/2025
Dr Watts explains everything so well and is kind and great to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
Dr. Watts was great. Listened explained and came up with a plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
Have a great doctor n his staff is excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/4/2025
He really cares about his patients
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/3/2025
Literally the best provider I have ever had and don't know what I would do without him!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2025
Very good experience and I feel that my medical needs are in good hands.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2025
EXCELLENT DOCTOR AND STAFF
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/28/2025
Dr. Watts actually shows Interest In the patient. He represents Nortons well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/28/2025
Very knowledgable & very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2025
Dr. Watts has always been a kind, caring professional. I appreciate how he listens and his advice. I would recommend him to everyone.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/25/2025
John Watts is the best doctor I've ever seen. So friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2025
Dr Watts is great!!! Always looking out for my well being. Has a great beside manner. Couldn't be more pleased!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2025
Dr Watts is very knowledgeable and always professional. He takes the time to make sure all my questions can be asked and answered.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/11/2025
Dr watts was very helpful in everything
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/11/2025
Loved his positive attitude and energy!! He answered the questions I had with no hesitation and got to the bottom of things quickly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2025
DR. John Watts is the best DR
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2025
Great team!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2025
Dr Watts always treats me with respect and takes adequate time to understand my health issues. He refers me to a specialist when necessary.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Dr Watts is a comforting person. He is very easy to talk too. I have seen other doctors who fuss if my A1c is bad. He does not he just looks for ways to help lower it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Dr. Watts is one of the very best family physicians I've ever had. He is personable, thorough and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/24/2025
Dr. Watts is an excellent doctor the best I've ever been to
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2025
Dr. Watts is hands down the best in the business. He's very knowledgeable, friendly, and deeply cares about his patients. I'm blessed to have him as my primary physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/17/2025
Dr. Watts is awesome and knowledgeable, but more importantly he always takes enough time and actually listens and responds to all issues. I've never felt rushed or uncomfortable. I wish all of my providers had his friendly manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
Very professional and courteous
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/10/2025
I love my doctor he is very nice and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2025
He's the best very good