Summary

Dr. Jean Katow is an ophthalmologist with expertise in plastic surgery who has dedicated 44 years to caring for patients' vision and eye health. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed her residency at White Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Katow speaks both English and Spanish, making her accessible to a diverse patient community.

Dr. Katow practices at multiple locations throughout Torrance and Gardena, California, with affiliations at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, and Memorial Hospital of Gardena. She specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. Her practice includes comprehensive dilated eye exams and vision testing to ensure early detection of eye conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Katow highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 for her compassionate care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • White Memorial Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Jean Phyllis Katow has 4 locations

East West Eye Institute

23441 Madison St Ste 120Torrance, CA 90505
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

Memorial Hospital Of Gardena

1145 W Redondo Beach BlvdGardena, CA 90247

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44 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Torrance , CALos Angeles , CALancaster , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jean Phyllis Katow

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jean Phyllis Katow has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jean Phyllis Katow has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Jean Phyllis Katow holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at White Memorial Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Katow's NPI number is 1831260090.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jean Katow accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Jean Katow accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Jean Katow affiliated with?
Dr. Jean Katow is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Harbor Ucla Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, and MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GARDENA.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jean Katow?
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Where is Dr. Jean Katow's office located?
Dr. Jean Katow's office is located at 23441 Madison St Ste 120, Torrance, CA, 90505.

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