Dr. Leon Victor Katz M.D.
Surgeon
1 Medical Center Blvd Pob 2- Room 426 Chester PA, 19013Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Leon Katz is a general surgeon practicing in Chester, PA. Dr. Katz specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Katz provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
New York University School of Medicine 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Sleep Apnea
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Gastritis
- Malnutrition
- Pain
- Hernia
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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