Summary

Dr. Richard Katz is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings more than five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center. With 56 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Katz has developed extensive knowledge in treating heart and vascular conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Katz practices at East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating conditions such as atrial fibrillation and chest wall pain, as well as managing left ventricular hypertrophy. His clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like electrocardiograms and contrast echocardiography to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Katz highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

San Diego Cardiology Associates

5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 112San Diego, CA 92120
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Alan Katz, MDMariusz Witold Wysoczanski, MDDr. Raghav Sharma, MDDr. Bryant Huy Nguyen, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInterventional Cardiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
56 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Polish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks Spanish, Russian, Arabic, English
San Diego , CANational City , CAWinter Park , FLLa Mesa , CA
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Poznan University of Medical Science Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Alan Katz

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Alan Katz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Alan Katz has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucsd Medical Center

Medical School

Weill Cornell Medical College
Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Katz's office located?
Dr. Richard Katz's office is located at 5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 112, San Diego, CA, 92120.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Katz?
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Is Dr. Richard Katz accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Katz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Katz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Katz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Katz affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Katz is affiliated with East Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health.

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