Dr. Andres Katz
Surgery - Vascular
Dallas, TX
49 years experience male
Locations
Office
Dallas, TX
Insurances accepted
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Humana Insurance Company
Tricare
Southwest general surgical association
Dallas, TX
About
Bio
Hungarian by birth, raised in South America, completed medical training in Europe, surgical training at Dallas and Winnipeg, continued further hepatobiliary training at Paul Brousse Centre Hepatobiliarie led by Professor Bismuth and continuous training in advanced laparoscopic, robotic, minimally invasive general and extensive open and endo vascular interventions. one of the most experienced phlebologists in town. extensive ultrasound diagnostic experience including directing the vascular non invasive laboratory at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. active pilot with single, multi, ifr and turbine ratings.
Board certified in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Phlebology and certified in vascular sonography interpretation and performance.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Surgery - Vascular
Vascular Surgery
Languages spoken
Italian
Doctor Q&A
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A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Andres Katz answered
49 years experience Vascular Surgery
Normal: Prominent veins in hand and feet usually belong to the deep venous system and unless associated with gross varies do not require treatment and cause n ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:

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49 years experience Vascular Surgery
Temporal arteritis: An inflammation of the arteries associated with some of the symptoms you describe. Biopsy and blood tests sed rate etc may help in diagnosis.
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A 36-year-old female asked:

Dr. Andres Katz answered
49 years experience Vascular Surgery
Surgery: At your age eventually you will have problems. Every patient has to be considered individually.
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Thank you notes
Nov 19, 2013
Dr Katz is well know and excellent in his surgical technique. He is versatile in all aspects of surgery needed regarding abdominal surgery and vascular surgery.
Feb 27, 2013
I recommend this physician!
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Katz is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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thanks, but my pain is at RLQ, would you still see association with liver? would that be chronic pancreagtitis or chronic appendicitis?
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Thanks for your quick reply! I have had so many things from agent orange even triple by pass. Keep wondering what's next thank you.
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Thank u I took him to the hospital they said it was nothing they prob didnt want to treat him for not having insurance idk thank u
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Catholic University of Navarra, Faculty of Medicine
Graduated 1972MD
Residency
UT Southwestern University Hospital St. Paul
Residency
UT Southwestern University Hospital St. Paul
Affiliations
American College of Surgeons
International Society of Surgery
Texas Surgical Society
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