Dr. Jay Katz M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
2424 N Wyatt Dr Tucson AZ, 85712About
Dr. Jay Katz is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Tucson, AZ. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Katz is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1970
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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