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Richard Katz, MD
Richard Katz, MD

    Dr. Richard Katz is the Bloedorn Professor of Cardiology, director of the George Washington Cardiovascular Institute, and director of the division of cardiology at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC.

    Dr. Katz received his MD from New York University, and went on to complete an internship and residency in internal medicine at Bronx Municple Hospital/Albert Einstein, as well as at Boston City Hospital. He was also a cardiology fellow at Georgetown University.

    He was the American College of Cardiology's governor for the District of Columbia from 1993-5. Dr. Katz serves on the editorial board of the British Journal of Cardiology. His particular research interests include coronary artery disease and congestive heart failure. In addition, Dr. Katz's current research in mobile health includes using phones to increase medication compliance in hypertension, and examining the effectiveness of cell phone intervention for self-management of diabetes.

    Schedule28 Mar 2024