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Leon V. Katz, M.D.

  • CKHN Physician

Profile

Gender:
Male

Specialties

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • General Surgery

Areas of Interest

Bariatrics

Languages

  • Russian

Education

Residency

St. Barnabas Medical Center
North Shore - LIJ System at Syosset Hospital, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery

Graduate

1996
New York University School of Medicine

Biography

Teaching or Professional Positions

On faculty at the French IRCAD Institute (Research Institute Against Digestive Cancer)

Professional Memberships

Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Honors, Awards, etc.

"Top Doctor" in General Surgery, Main Line Today (2008 and 2011)

Age Groups

Adults

Area of Special Interest

Minimally Invasive Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Hernia Surgery

Board Certified

General Surgery

Bariatric Surgery

Board Eligible

Current Research

Disease Condition Syndrome

Morbid Obesity; Gastro Intestinal Diseases; Hernias

Personal Info

Philosophy Of Care

  • Mutual respect for each other
  • Compassion
  • Dedication
  • Holistic approach

Procedures

  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrecomy; Lap Band; Realize Band

Other Training

Residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston

Office Information

Doctor's Contact Information

  • Office: 610-619-8450
  • Fax: 610-619-8451

Office Hours

Monday-Friday: 8:00 am-4:00 pm

After Hours: Call 610-619-8450 and ask the answering service to page the doctor.

Patient Communications

  • Pre-visit reminder calls
  • Return calls within time limits

Locations

  • Center for Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery
    Crozer Chester Medical Center
    Pollard House Annex
    Upland, PA 19013
    Main: 610-619-8450
    Fax: 610-619-8451

Media

Video