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Dr. Leo Katz, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.8 (213)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Leo Katz, MD

Dr. Leo Katz, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from SUNY - Health Science Center and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Methodist Hospital. Dr. Katz, completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. Patients rated Dr. Katz an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Katz works at Jefferson Personalized Primary Care in Philadelphia, PA with other offices in Cherry Hill, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Constipation, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Abdominal Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Katz's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Dept of Gastroenterology/Hepatology
    132 S 10th St Ste 480, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680
  2. 2
    Jefferson Gastroenterology & Hepatology Associates
    2211 Chapel Ave W Ste 401, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680

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Abdominal Pain
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Hemorrhoids
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Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Crohn's Disease
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
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Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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Celiac Disease
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Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
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Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
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Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Assurant Health
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Cigna-HealthSpring
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Devon Health
    • EmblemHealth
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    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
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    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
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    • Intergroup
    • Keystone Health Plan East
    • MultiPlan
    • One Net
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    • QualCare
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    • UPMC
    • US Family Health Plan
    • WellPoint
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8
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    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Korean
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1700845633
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Residency
    Internship
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • SUNY - Health Science Center
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
    • Jefferson Methodist Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Leo Katz, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Katz is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Katz has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Katz has seen patients for Constipation, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Abdominal Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Katz on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    213 patients have reviewed Dr. Katz. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Katz.

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