Blake Stewart Watterworth, MD

Pain Management
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Pain Medicine Center Tuttleman Center
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About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care

My education and training

  • Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine
  • Residency: R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
  • Fellowship: University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute

Reviews

Average Rating

411 reviews

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Anonymous
March 2026
great experience
Anonymous
February 2026
this is very kind and i have referred him to multiple other friends already
Anonymous
February 2026
great listener and worked together on how to proceed
Anonymous
February 2026
thorough

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Watterworth is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

Research

Publications

Estioko MDT, Watterworth BS, Khan H, et al. Is Cannabis a Viable Treatment of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain? - A Mini Review , Journal of Clinical Anesthesia and Pain Management, 6(1): 2022,283-289

Dahbour L, Wright, TB, Watterworth, BS, et al. Management of post-cervical laminectomy fusion pain syndrome with a successful trial of spinal cord stimulation , PAIN Reports, 6(4): 2021,981

Uppal P, Wright TB, Dahbour L, Watterworth B, Lee SJ, Gattu K, Stansbury LG, Benoit J. Difficult removal of exposed peripheral nerve stimulator leads: a report of 2 cases , Pain Reports, 6(3): 2021,946

Watterworth BS, Wright TB Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Pain: A Review Guide , New York, Springer: 2019

Watterworth BS, Wright TB Other Peripheral Neuropathies, Pain: A Review Guide , New York, Springer: 2019

Watterworth BS, Noorani RJ. Intraoperative Use of Desmopressin for Treatment of Profound Hyponatremia in the Setting of Emergency Surgery: A Case Report , Anesthesia & Analgesia Practice, 11: 2018,54-56

Watterworth BS, Shats I, Bernstein WK. A Case of Adult Double-Chambered Right Ventricle Causing Severe Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction: A Perioperative Perspective , Mathews Journal of Surgery, 1(1): 2016