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Dr. Richard Katz, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 65
Dr. Richard Katz, MD
4.2 (84 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Richard Katz, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Albany, NY.
Dr. Richard Katz, MD
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Dr. Richard Katz, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 65
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Katz, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. Katz graduated from International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan). Dr. Richard Katz, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Albany, NY and has 41 years experience. Dr. Katz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St Peter's Hospital. Dr. Katz has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Katz received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 84 times. Dr. Katz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Katz is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Osteophyte
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Patellar Chondromalacia
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Radiculopathy
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Wrist Fracture
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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ACL Surgery
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patella Resurfacing
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Complete PPO Plus
  • Fidelis Care
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue v5 PPO
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
  • Blue Shield of Northeastern New York HMO
  • GHI CBP
    HIP Prime HMO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Orthopedics NY
    121 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    08:00 - 14:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 14:00
  2. 2 Executive Woods Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC
    3 Atrium Dr Ste 150, Albany, NY 12205
  3. 3 Albany Ent. & Allergy Services PC
    123 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205
  4. 4 Office
    1768 Route 9, Halfmoon, NY 12065
  5. 5 Orthony
    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 111, Latham, NY 12110

Patient Satisfaction

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4.2
Based on 84 Reviews
5 Stars (65)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (14)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 24, 2024
Dr. Katz operated on my left knee about 9 months ago. It was a very positive experience with him and his staff. So, it’s now time to do the other knee and I wouldn’t trust anyone else.
— Oct 24, 2024
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan)
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Katz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Katz's profile.

Dr. Katz frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Katz, MD is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Katz, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY