Dr. Alexander Katz MD
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
331 Highland Avenue Salem Massachusetts, 1970About
Dr. Alexander Katz is a family practitioner practicing in Salem, Massachusetts. Dr. Katz specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Katz possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Kursk State Medical University
Kursk State Med University 1996
Board Certification
Family Practice
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- Peninsula Hospital Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians, Massachusetts Medical Society
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- Hard Work
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