Summary

Dr. Peter Katona specializes in internal medicine with advanced expertise in infectious disease. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. With 49 years of clinical experience, Dr. Katona brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of complex infectious conditions. He is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Katona practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica, CA, and maintains affiliations with Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating patients with acute HIV infection and AIDS. He also has specialized experience caring for children with AIDS, demonstrating his comprehensive approach to infectious disease management across different age groups.

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Quick Facts

  • 49 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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49 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil
Santa Monica , CAScottsdale , AZKaty , TXLos Altos , CA
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Katona

  • EmblemHealth
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Katona has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Katona has the following area of expertise

  • Infectious Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Emory Healthcare

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Is Dr. Peter Katona accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Katona affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Katona is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Peter Katona's office located?
Dr. Peter Katona's office is located at 1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
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