
Cordell W. Watson, DO
Family Medicine
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant 0-1
- Child 2-12
- Adolescent 13-18
- Adult 19-64
- Older Adult >65
Gender
MaleHospital Affiliation
- Intermountain Medical Center
About Cordell W. Watson
About The Provider
Dr. Cordell Watson is a compassionate and dedicated Family Medicine physician committed to providing inclusive, patient‑centered care. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Western University of Health Sciences and completed his residency in Family Practice at the University of Utah Medical Center. At the West Valley Clinic, Dr. Watson offers comprehensive primary care with a strong focus on supporting LGBTQIA+ patients. He is LGBTQ+ Clinically Competent and provides specialized services including LGBTQIA+ primary care, health services for new and existing LGBTQ+ patients, gender‑affirming hormone therapy for transgender adults (18+), and Pre‑Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention.
Known for his warm communication style, Dr. Watson creates a welcoming environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. Outside of medicine, he enjoys music, playing the guitar, healthy eating, and spending quality time with his family.
Dr. Watson practices at the West Valley Clinic. He is LGBTQ+ Clinically Competent. Some of the care and services offered by Dr. Watson at the West Valley Clinic include:
- LGBTQIA+ primary care
- LGBTQ plus health for new and existing patients
- Gender affirming hormone therapy for transgender patients (18+)
- Pre-exposure prophylactic (PrEP) for HIV prevention
Locations
- West Valley Clinic - Family Medicine
- 5373 West Lake Park Boulevard, West Valley City, UT 84120
- Get Directions
- phone: 801-902-8080
- fax: 801-902-8138
Expertise
Education
- Residency: University of Utah School of Medicine, Family Medicine, 2003
- Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences, Osteopathic Medicine, 2000
Board Certifications
- American Board of Family Medicine, 2003
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
585 ratings, 81 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 3/11/2026
He listened and was knowledgable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/9/2026
Bro needs a raise! He is doing so much good work!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/8/2026
I’m very happy on how I get the attention and care on what I need
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2026
Dr Watson is a 5 star physician!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/22/2026
He spends the time necessary to help me understand this situation better
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2026
Thank you for always making us feel known. I know you have a busy schedule and lots of patients, but we never feel like a number when we visit. We appreciate the personal knowledge you have regarding your patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/7/2026
Dr. Watson is a wonderful doctor, he's been my primary care doc for several years and he's always been a great doc!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
Dudes awesome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2026
I was needing a PCP. I feel my needs will b met by Dr Watson.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2026
He is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2026
He is consistently excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/19/2026
He listens to and responds to my questions, and he cares about my opinion regarding my own care. Very respectful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
Dr Watson always provides excellent care and understands the patient and their needs.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
I live dr Watson he is an amazing doctor he is greatly hampered being in your system he must have the patience of a saint
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2025
Easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2025
Would reccomend
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2025
He is so kind and caring! He really knows his stuff! He has literally saved my life ❤️
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2025
He is easy to understand and listens.He is willing to help in any way he can
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/13/2025
He's extremely nice and caring. He really listens and takes time with you so don't feel rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2025
top notch Doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2025
Very good service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Love the way he pays attention to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2025
It was a very great experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/30/2025
Advice always seems very well thought out. His friendly manner makes my visits pleasant
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/30/2025
He always helps me feel better when I am super sick and recommends what is best for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/28/2025
I'm sure glad he is my doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/26/2025
Dr. Watson is awesome. He is everything I would hope for from a primary healthcare provider. He is very thorough and knowledgeable. He listens. He sets a high standard for healthcare. Thank you Cordell Watson!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/24/2025
Dr Watson is very thorough with his checkup and questions to narrow down the best solutions for medical issues I have
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2025
I'm happy to have him as my Doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2025
Great Doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2025
He was very nice and listened to everything I had to say. He was patient and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2025
I get my questions answered and he takes the time to listen to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
He listens and cares . Doesn’t just give drugs to take away the problem but fixes it or tries too
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
He listens, he cares and he helps you understand if you have a question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
As always like the way he talks about my concerns and explains all the issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
I can’t say enough good things about my family physician, Dr. Watson. He is incredibly knowledgeable, thorough, and genuinely cares about his patients’ well-being. Even during our virtual visit, he made me feel comfortable and unrushed—he always takes the time to listen carefully, explains things clearly, and ensures I understand my options. I’m truly grateful to have such a dedicated and skilled doctor looking after my health. Highly recommend!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Dr Watson listens and always give the best care for my needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/20/2025
Excellent doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/10/2025
Dr. Watson is great at what he does.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
I think Dr. Watson is great. I kind of feel like we didn't completely figure out what is causing my chest pain and shortness of breath. Otherwise everything was perfect as always.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
He made it easy to see him quickly. He backed up what Dr Gupta instructed me to do after my visit to her at the Inta Care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/6/2025
Dr. Watson has been fantastic since my first visit with him. You’re lucky to have him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/6/2025
I'm so glad I found Dr. Watson as my family psychoanalysis when I moved here from Minnesota. He is easy to talk to and never rushes through my appointment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2025
He is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2025
We like him verymuch
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2025
A wonderful doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Thank you Dr. Watson, you're the best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Dr Watson is great he listens and has a general concern for all his patients. He is by far the best Dr I have ever had!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2025
Dr. Watson just an awesome guy and doctor
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2025
Casual approach
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2025
Doctor Watson was concerned and wanted the best for me so he added more test to find what was wrong with me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
Very personal and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/26/2025
My first visit he found a melanoma, dermatologist said he saved my life.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2025
Great at his job.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
Keep up the good work doc!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Great availability and always on time. He listens to my concerns and always seems to have great advice for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
Okay
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2025
Thank you very much
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2025
I really like him and I think he’s the best doctor in the world
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2025
Dr Watson has a great personality really like his demeanor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
He spend as much time listening and helping me with my needs as I needed
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
Love this Doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
I just very happy he is my primary care physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2025
Very pleased with this Dr and his team
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/19/2025
Dr Watson is direct and very explicit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/19/2025
He considers all aspects of my life when counseling me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/17/2025
Super helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2025
As always Dr. Watson listened to my concerns and had excellent feedback for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
He’s been very good on all treatments and suggestions I’m very pleased.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
Doctor Watson is a great doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2025
Dr. Watson is always pleasant and I enjoy the visit. He's very helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2025
Everything went smoothly with a decent amount of time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
Dr Watson really listens and cares about me and my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Very patient, great Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/20/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2025
Great Dr
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/12/2025
He took tge time to listen to me and gave some great advice to me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/5/2025
Very professional. Kind, compassionate, patient. Answered all my questions. I respect him and trust in his advice, expertise, and in his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Never had any problems with Dr. Watson
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2025
Excellent care by Dr. Watson.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/15/2025
Dr. Watson took the time to give me a nice visit