Bruce E Katz, MD
- CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Dermatology
Specialty:
DermatologyDr. Katz, who has been named repeatedly by Castle Connolly New York Magazine as one of the best doctors in New York, has been a frequent guest on national and international news shows including The Today Show, Dr. Oz Show, The Doctors, The View, 20/20, Good Morning America, and CNN. Dr. Katz is a leading innovator of advanced laser technology, the internationally recognized SmartLipo and “Madonna Lift” as well as other skin rejuvenation techniques. Dr. Katz was the only dermatologist in the country to be involved in the FDA trials for the revolutionary Cellulaze treatment for cellulite and SculpSure laser for non-invasive fat removal and the first doctor in New York to perform these procedures. He was also one of the initial investigators for Emsculpt. Carried out at the Juva Foundation Research Center, this facility conducts national clinical studies on new technologies and products coming into the U.S. It is also the only world training center for doctors to learn the SmartLipo, Cellulaze and SculpSure procedures. Dr. Katz has published extensively in leading medical and scientific journals and lectures regularly at medical symposia in the United States and abroad.
An editorial board member of multiple prestigious medical journals, Dr. Katz holds leadership positions in many local, state, and national professional organizations. He is a Fellow in the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. He is Past President of the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York
Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
Clinical Focus
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Birthmarks
- Cellulitis
- Genital Warts
- Jock Itch
- Keloid
- Keloid Scars
- Melasma
- Moles
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Infections
- Stretch Marks
- Varicose Veins
- Warts
Education
MD, McGill University
Internship, Other, Not Listed, Royal Victoria Hospital
Residency, Internal Medicine, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Residency, Dermatology, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
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2006
Best Doctors
Adipose, Aging
Juva Foundation Research Center
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