Summary

Dr. Lawrence Katzen is an ophthalmologist with additional expertise in plastic surgery who has been practicing medicine for over five decades. He completed his medical degree at the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and went on to complete his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. His dual specialization allows him to address both vision-related concerns and cosmetic enhancement procedures around the eyes and face.

Dr. Katzen is affiliated with Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital West and practices at locations in West Palm Beach and Boynton Beach, Florida. His extensive experience spanning more than 50 years has established him as a seasoned practitioner in his field. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 52 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence B Katzen has 2 locations

Katzen Eye Care And Laser Center Inc

1601 Forum Pl Ste 101West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Katzen Eye Care & Laser Center

901 N Congress Ave Ste 104Boynton Beach, FL 33426
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Lawrence B Katzen, MDDr. Laura Rubinate, DODr. Ashlyn E. Reiser, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.2 
52 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
West Palm Beach , FLBoynton Beach , FLBoynton Beach , FLCRESTVIEW , FL
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence B Katzen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence B Katzen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence B Katzen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Katzen's NPI number is 1891746343.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Katzen affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Katzen is affiliated with Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital West.

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