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Dr. Richard Katz, MD

Cardiology* Age 79
Dr. Richard Katz, MD
4.7 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Katz, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. Richard Katz, MD

Cardiology* Age 79
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
54 years of experience
Dr. Richard Katz, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Richard Katz, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in San Diego, CA and has 54 years experience. They graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Katz has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain, Hypertensive Heart without Failure and Hypertensive Heart Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Katz received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Katz is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest Pain
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Chest Pain
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Atherosclerosis
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Third Degree Heart Block
Arrhythmias
Carotid Artery Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hypertension
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Pericardial Disease
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Syncope
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
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    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Cigna PPO
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    National POS
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
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  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Brett A Gidney MD A Medical Corporation
    5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 112, San Diego, CA 92120

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Katz
4.7
Based on 17 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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Apr 04, 2024
Dr. Katz is extremely fitness-oriented. He does not beat around the bush - he lets you know where you stand and what you need to do. He is very thorough and regimented. Appointments are very timely and you do not have to wait. Highly, highly recommended.
Stephen Gregg — Apr 04, 2024
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Biography
  • Dr. Richard Katz, MD is a cardiology specialist in San Diego, CA and has over 53 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES in 1970. He specializes in Cardiology.
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
    1970
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Katz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Katz's profile.

Dr. Katz frequently treats the following conditions: Chest Pain, Hypertensive Heart without Failure and Hypertensive Heart Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Katz, MD is affiliated with Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Katz, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

    6655 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido

    555 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center

    1726 Shawano Ave, Green Bay, WI