Steven M. Katz, M.D.
Board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Katz completed both his general surgery and plastic surgery residencies at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He then went on to pursue a fellowship in microsurgery at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
In addition to Dr. Katz’s
outstanding training and research abilities,
he is also an accomplished and in-demand lecturer
and presenter. He has given numerous lectures
before such well-regarded professional societies
as the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
and renowned medical conferences that include
the New York Academy of Surgeons Research Conference.
Dr. Katz also offers periodic seminars on skin
care and non-surgical plastic surgery techniques – including
collagen, Restylane and Thermage ® – and
has written on many topics within the field of
plastic surgery.
Dr. Katz performs cosmetic
surgery to reshape facial or body structures
in order to improve his patients’ appearance
and self-esteem. He specializes in cosmetic and
reconstructive surgery of the breast, abdominal
and body re-contouring, and facial rejuvenation
techniques.
Education
- New York Medical College, M.D. (June 1991)
- University of California at San Francisco, Ph.D. (abd) in physiology (1982-1987)
- Stanford University, M.S. in physiology (May 1982)
- State University of New York at Albany, B.S. in biology (May 1979)
Awards
- Resident Research Award recipient (1994 and 1997), awarded by the American College of Surgeons, Bronx Chapter
Professional Affiliations
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons, fellow, 2002
- American College of Surgeons, fellow, 2003
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Plastic Surgery, fellow in reconstructive microsurgery, July 1997 – June 1998
- New York State License, No. 193963, active
Hospital Affiliations
- North Shore Affiliate Hospital at Huntington, attending, voluntary staff
- North Shore University Hospital at Plainview, attending, voluntary staff
- North Shore University Hospital at Syosset, attending, voluntary staff
- New Island Hospital in Bethpage, New York, attending, voluntary staff
- University Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, State University of New York at Stony Brook, assistant professor of surgery
- St. Charles/Mather Memorial Hospital in Pt. Jefferson, New York, attending, voluntary staff
- V.A. Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Northport, New York, staff attending
Residency/Fellowship Appointments
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Plastic Surgery,
fellow in reconstructive microsurgery (July 1997 – June 1998)
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
>> Resident in plastic surgery (July 1995 – June 1997)
>> Resident in general surgery (July 1992 – June 1995)
>> Intern in general surgery (July 1991 – June 1992)
Subspecialty Courses
- Laser Instructional Course, April 2002
American Society of Laser Surgery annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia
- Advances in the Management of Malignant Melanoma for Clinicians, June 2000
North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York
- Rhinoplasty Symposium, March 2000
UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas
- Hand Review Course, September 1995
American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York
Research Activities
- Multidisciplinary Tissue Engineering Program (July 1997 – June 1998)
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center/Rice University, Department of Bioengineering
>> Participated in developing bioactive conduits for peripheral nerve regeneration
- Research Associate, Transplant Surgery (July 1993 – June 1994)
Montefiore Medical Center, Department of General Surgery
>> Small intestinal transplantation
- Research Associate (1988, summer)
New York Medical College, Department of Plastic Surgery
>> Designed and implemented a computerized pressure sore database
- Research Associate (July 1982 – June 1987)
University of California at San Francisco, Cardiovascular Research Institute
>> Fetal cardiovascular physiology
- Research Assistant (July 1979 – June 1982)
Stanford University, Department of Physiology
>> Doppler ultrasound analysis of blood flow in human fetuses
In his free time, Dr. Katz enjoys family time with his wife and three young sons and outdoor activities like mountain biking.
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