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Dr. Alvin Katz, MD

Dr. Alvin Katz, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
60+ years of experience

Dr. Alvin Katz, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in New York, NY and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1963. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lenox Hill Hospital and Englewood Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

45 E 72nd St New York, NY 10021
(212) 879-3292

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Katz specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Katz's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Katz

4.9

9 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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ILSA RAMOS – Feb 26, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 14, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. Alvin Katz, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in New York, NY and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1963....read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Manhattan Ee-throat Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1968

  • Bellevue Hospital Center

    Residency Hospital, 1965

  • Kings County Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 1964

  • State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1963
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Office45 E 72nd St New York, NY 10021
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Office200 Grand Ave Ste 204 Englewood, NJ 07631
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Office45 E 72md Ststc1a New York, NY 10021
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Englewood Hospital

    350 Engle St
    Englewood, NJ 07631
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St
    New York, NY 10075
    Recipient of 42
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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