Howard T. Katz, MD, Doctor
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Howard T. Katz, MD

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)

1190 N STATE ST #202 JACKSON MS, 39202
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About

Dr. Howard Katz is an Addiction Medicine Physician in JACKSON, MS. Dr. Katz evaluates patients using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Addiction Medicine Physicians provide medical care in addition to consultation for each patient and their families.

Education and Training

University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences MD 1982

University of Tennessee 1978

Board Certification

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Certified in the Subspecialty of Brain Injury Medicine

Certified in the Subspecialty of Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

American Board of Independent Medical Examiners

Board certified in PM & R

Spinal cord injury medicine

and Brain injury medicine

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

Provider Details

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Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Medical Director NeuroRestorative @ 2010 - Present
  • Medical Director 360 Total Rehab 2010 - Present
  • Medical Director Southern Healthcare Agency, Inc. 2003 - Present
  • Medical Director REMED of Louisiana 2010 - Present
  • Medical Director TASS Brain Injury Rehabilitation 2011 - Present
  • Medical Director Mid South Rehab. Services, Inc. 2015 - Present
  • Medical Director Neuro RehabCare of Hammond-LA 2017 - Present
  • Medical Director NeuroRehab Care-TASS 2019 - Present
  • Medical Director TASS Stroke and Brain Injury 2021 - Present
  • Medical Director Private Care Nursing Services and Private Care Assistance 2002 - 2011
  • National Medical Advisor NeuroRestorative Speciality Centers 2005 - 2010
  • National Medical Director NeuroRestorative Specialty Centers 2002 - 2005
  • Rehabilitation Medical Director Bancroft Rehabilitation Living Center, Covington and Bancroft Rehabilitation Living Center New Orleans 1998 - 2003
  • Medical Director Restora Care 2000 - 2002
  • National Medical Director Nurse Finders RestorativeCare Division 1998 - 2000
  • Medical Director Neurobehavioral Program The Greenery Neurologic Rehabilitation Center at Slidell 1994 - 1999
  • Medical Director Christian Hospital Ministries for Acute and Outpatient Rehabilitation Mercy Baptist Hospitals 1995 - 1996
  • Vice-Chief of Medicine JoEllen Smith Medical Center and Rehabilitation Institute of New Orleans 1994 - 1995
  • Medical Director Olsten Kimberly Quality Care 1988 - 1995
  • Medical Director Brain Injury Program Rehabilitation Institute of New Orleans At F. Edward Hebert Hospital One Sanctuary Drive 1988 - 1994
  • Medical Director Rehabilitation Institute of New Orleans At F. Edward Hebert Hospital One Sanctuary Drive 1988 - 1989
  • Chief of Head Injury Service Chief of Stroke Service Chief of Neurologic Disease Service Medical Director Urodynamics Laboratory Mississippi Methodist Rehabilitation Center 1985 - 1988

Awards

  • PATIENTS’ CHOICE AWARD 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016 Year  
  • “AMERICA’S MOST COMPASSIONATE DOCTORS” 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016 Vitals.com Year  
  • TALK OF THE TOWN-CUSTOMER SATISFACTION 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Year  
  • HEALTHGRADES HONOR ROLL 2016 Year  
  • AMERICA’S BEST PHYSICIANS 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Year  
  • TOP DOCTORS 2018 Year  

Treatments

  • Back Pain
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association  
  • American Spinal Injury Association  
  • MSMA  
  • American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  
  • American Academy of Home Care  
  • Southern Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  
  • American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine  
  • American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine  
  • American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine  
  • Association of Rehabilitation Nurses  
  • Louisiana Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Brain Injury Association of Mississippi 1988 – Present  
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Spinal Association of Mississippi 2021- Present  

Howard T. Katz, MD's Practice location

1190 N STATE ST #202 -
JACKSON, MS 39202
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