ChristopherTWattersonMD
Radiology • Los Angeles, CANeuroradiology, Pediatric Radiology
Pediatric and Neuroradiologist
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Office
757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-301-6800Fax+1 310-301-6800
Summary
- A pragmatic and team-oriented radiologist with dual-fellowship training in pediatric radiology and neuroradiology.
TRAINING EXPERIENCE that has afforded exposure to a tremendously broad array of pathology and practice habits, including an internationally renowned quaternary children’s hospital, a bustling tertiary community hospital, and a leading regional academic center, each in a different region of the country.
ACADEMIC INTERESTS include pediatric neuroradiology, pediatric tumors, vascular anomalies, epilepsy, developmental pathology, contrast-enhanced ultrasound, and functional MRI.
CLINICAL INTERESTS include quality improvement and efficiency, high-level care, multidisciplinary integration, and practice operations.
PUBLICATIONS in pediatric neuroradiology, pediatrics tumors, fluoroscopic technique, interventional radiology, and musculoskeletal radiology.
Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Neuroradiology, 2018 - 2019
Emory University HospitalRadiology, 2019- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2019
Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Radiology, 2017 - 2018
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterChief Residency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2016 - 2017- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2013 - 2017
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2012
UCLABS, Psychobiology, 2003 - 2007
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2018 - 2021
MA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
VA State Medical License 2012 - 2013
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology- American Board of Radiology Neuroradiology
- American Board of Radiology Pediatric Radiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow Teaching Award Harvard University/Boston Children's Hospital, 2017-2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Utilization of MRI-Generated Synthetic CT in the Treatment of Chronic Bilateral Spondylolysis: A Case Report.George Michael, Suhas K Etigunta, Andy M Liu, Christopher Watterson, David L Skaggs
JBJS Case Connector. 2025-01-01 - Obstructive hydrocephalus of uncommon etiology: case report and neurosurgical management of aqueductal web presenting in adolescence.Aseel Masarwy, Christopher Watterson, Andre Boyke, David Bonda, Moise Danielpour
Child's Nervous System. 2024-12-01 - 2 citationsIntegration of Prenatal Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Congenital Heart Disease.Angela Desmond, Kim-Lien Nguyen, Christopher T Watterson, Mark Sklansky, Gary M Satou
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2023-11-21
Professional Memberships
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- Society of Pediatric RadiologyMember
- Association of University RadiologistsMember
- American Roentgen Ray SocietyMember
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