Dr. Lawrence Katz graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1981.
Dr. Katz has one office in New York where he specializes in Cardiology, Internal Medicine and Nuclear Medicine. Learn more.
Dr. Katz works with eight doctors including Dr. Martin Post and Dr. Allison Spatz.
Dr. Katz, a cardiologist in New York, is trained to provide comprehensive care for your heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Katz may see patients for indicators like shortness of breath, chest pains or dizziness, to name a few. Heart conditions that may be diagnosed and cared for by a cardiologist may include congenital heart defects, angina, arrhythmia, heart failure, rheumatic heart disease, heart aneurysms and coronary artery disease, among others.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Katz specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Katz can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe liver problems could be referred to a hepatologist for additional medical tests or treatments.
As a nuclear medicine specialist, Dr. Katz utilizes painless, minimally-invasive procedures and medical imaging modalities to diagnose and treat disease and illness. For example, Dr. Katz may employ diagnostic techniques such as nuclear imaging. More specifically, the procedure involves the injection of nuclear isotopes into the body that can be tracked by the low levels of radiation that are emitted.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Katz, but only those who participate in Medicare.