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  • Vascular Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Transplant Surgery
  • 44 years of experience
  • Medical University Of South Carolina 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
  • (843) 792-1414

Brief Intro

Dr. Katz, regional leader and nationally recognized cardiac surgeon, is the medical director of the Heart and Vascular Institute and head of the Minimally Invasive Surgery Program at Bon Secours Richmond Health System. Dr. Katz specializes in minimally invasive surgical procedures, robotic assisted surgery, off-pump (beating heart) bypass surgery, surgery for congestive heart failure, placement of ventricular assist devices (VADs) and heart transplants.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Medical College Of Virginia Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Tulane University School Of Medicine - 1981

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Medical University Of South Carolina
  • 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Transplant Surgery

Procedures Performed

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Coronary Artery Bypass
  • Heart/Lung Transplant
  • Heart Valve Procedures
  • Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Heart/Lung Transplant
  • Septal Defect Repair
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Family Health Network
  • Optima Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Meritain Health
  • Clover Health
  • Aetna
  • AARP
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Tricare
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  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 19
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 25
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 28
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 14
  • Children's Hospital 5
  • Urology 24
  • Psychiatry 24
  • Geriatrics 24
  • Rehabilitation 26
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 4
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  • Rheumatology 1
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  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 8