William E. Katz
Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. William E. Katz

Cardiology
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
7
conditions
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

William Katz, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is medical director of the UPMC Presbyterian Echocardiography Laboratory and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Montefiore followed by his fellowship at UPMC Presbyterian.Dr. Katz’s clinical interests include general cardiology, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, and utilizing echocardiography in catheter-based treatment of valvular heart disease. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American College of Cardiology and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Katz lives in Indiana Township with his wife and four children and is a sports enthusiast.

Dr. Katz is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Dr. Katz is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

National Board Of Echocardiography
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Passavant

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William E. Katz

How do I make an appointment with Dr. William E. Katz?

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Is Dr. William E. Katz a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William E. Katz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. William E. Katz specialize in?

While Dr. William E. Katz is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Aortic Regurgitation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. William E. Katz accept my insurance?

Dr. William E. Katz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-238-2498 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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