Dr. Richard Katz, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
About
Dr. Katz is a Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon at Florida Advanced Spine and Orthopedics, renowned for his expertise in treating a wide range of orthopaedic conditions. His extensive skill set encompasses various procedures, including Total Hip Replacement, Total Knee Replacement, ACL Repair and Reconstruction, Meniscus Surgery, Shoulder Arthroscopy, Rotator Cuff Surgery, and Arthroscopic Surgery of the Knee and Shoulder. He also specializes in Sports Medicine, Carpal Tunnel treatment, and Fracture Care.
Dr. Katz completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, before earning his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago. He further honed his skills during his General Surgery Internship at St. Luke's Medical Center and his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at The George Washington University Medical Center.
Dr. Katz is a member of several prestigious professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Florida Orthopaedic Society, Florida Medical Association, Eastern Orthopaedic Association, and the Pasco Medical Society. He is also involved with the U.S. Senate Committee on Physicians for Health Care Reform, and maintains affiliations with the Southern Medical Association, University of Michigan Alumni Association, and Rush Medical Alumni Association.
Practice Emphasis
Orthopedics
Special Procedures
Total Hip Replacement, Total Knee Replacement, ACL Repair and Reconstruction, Meniscus Surgery, Shoulder Arthroscopy, Rotator Cuff Surgery, and Arthroscopic Surgery of the Knee and Shoulder.
Education / Certifications
Rush Medical College, Chicago
The George Washington University Medical Center.