Arthur Katz, MD, Medical Director Cardiac Surgery

Primary Specialties:
  • Thoracic Surgery  (Board Certified)
  • Cardiovascular Surgery

Board Certifications:
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

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Accepting New Patients
Insurance Accepted:
  • Avmed
  • Ambetter
  • TriCare
  • United Healthcare
  • Freedom Health
  • Molina
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan/ PHCS
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • BCBS
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Care Plus
  • UMR
  • WellCare
  • BCBS of Florida
  • First Health
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Health Care District of Palm Beach County
  • Advantage Health
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  • About

    About

    Physician Bio

    A board-certified adult cardiac surgeon, Dr. Katz specializes in reconstructive surgery of the mitral valve, surgery of the aortic and tricuspid valves, off pump bypass surgery, ablative surgery for atrial fibrillation, left ventricular reconstruction, and surgery of the aorta.

    Dr. Katz has been a practicing surgeon for more than 25 years. After graduating with honors from New York Medical College in 1985, Dr. Katz completed his residency in general surgery at NYU Medical Center. Following his residency, he remained at NYU Medical Center for a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery.

    Prior to joining our team as Medical Director of Cardiac Surgery at Jupiter Medical Center, Dr. Katz worked as a cardiothoracic surgeon at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center and Boca Raton Regional Hospital.

    Dr. Katz is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Dr. Katz has also been recognized as a “Top Doctor” in Palm Beach Illustrated magazine, 2020.

    In his free time, Dr. Katz enjoys running marathons. He is also a mineral and fossil enthusiast.

  • Education

    Education

    Medical School:

    New York Medical College, Valhalla, N.Y

    Internship:

    NYU Medical Center

    Residency:

    NYU Medical Center

    Fellowship:

    NYU Medical Center

    Board Certification:

    American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    Awards

    Recognized as a “Top Doctor” in Palm Beach Illustrated 2020