Overview
James Katowitz is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Katowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, Blepharophimosis, Osteotomy, and Stent Placement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Katowitz isDistinguished. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- PtosisDr. Katowitz isDistinguished. Learn about Ptosis.
- Advanced
- BlepharophimosisDr. Katowitz isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharophimosis.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Katowitz isAdvanced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Katowitz isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Lenz Microphthalmia SyndromeDr. Katowitz isAdvanced. Learn about Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome.
- MicrophthalmiaDr. Katowitz isAdvanced. Learn about Microphthalmia.
- Microphthalmia Syndromic 9Dr. Katowitz isAdvanced. Learn about Microphthalmia Syndromic 9.
- Experienced
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Katowitz isExperienced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Katowitz isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Katowitz isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- ChalazionDr. Katowitz isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- ColobomaDr. Katowitz isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma.
- Ectodermal DysplasiasDr. Katowitz isExperienced. Learn about Ectodermal Dysplasias.