Stephen J. Watts, MD
Specialty(s): Cardiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology; Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease; Internal Medicine
Practice(s): Heart Rhythm Assoc of Brevard, PA - Rockledge

Stephen J. Watts, MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist who has been practicing in Brevard County for more than 15 years. He was the first board-certified electrophysiologist in the area and developed the Electrophysiology Laboratory at Wuesthoff Medcial Center-Rockledge. He has performed more than 4,000 device implants including pacemakers, defibrillators and loop recorders. He was the first doctor in Brevard County to perform ablations for both supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias and has performed more than 2,500 procedures.

Dr. Watts graduated with a BS in chemical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and received his MD from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He did his internship, residency and fellowship training at Yale University. He then returned to the University of Massachusetts for electrophysiology training.

He is married and has two daughters. In his free time, he enjoys mock trial competitions and helping keep time at cross country and track meets with his daughters. Dr. Watts also enjoys tennis, music and walking his dog. His wife, Julie, is an attorney and serves on the Brevard Zoo board of directors.

Hospital Affiliation(s)
Wuesthoff Medical Center - Rockledge
Practice(s)
Heart Rhythm Assoc of Brevard, PA - Rockledge
119 Longwood Avenue
Rockledge, FL 32955
Phone: 632-6963
Fax: 632-6983
Credentials
Medical Education:University of Mass. Medical School
Internship:Internal Medicine - Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT, Jul 1988 - Jun 1989
Residency:Internal Medicine - Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CN, Jul 1989 - Jun 1992
Fellowship:
  • Electrophysiology - University of Mass. Medical Center, North Worcester, MD, Jul 1992 - Jun 1995
  • Cardiology - Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CN, Jul 1992 - Jun 1995
Board Certification:
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
License:FL
Professional Experience:
  • Parrish Medical Center, Titusville, FL
  • Cape Canaveral Hospital, Cocoa Beach, FL, Nov 1996 - Jan 2014
  • Holmes Regional Medical Center, Melbourne, FL, Dec 2009 - Aug 2013