Bernard J. Katz, MD

(he/him)
  • Family Medicine
Average rating: 5.0
 
15th Street Plaza Family Medicine & Internal Medicine |

About

Other Training & Special Interests: Residency - Santa Monica Hospital

Medical Interests: Geriatrics, women's health, travel medicine, and preventive care.

Personal Interests: Cooking, travel, and spending time with his two daughters.

Dr. Katz is a board-certified family medicine physician. He provides preventive and acute healthcare services for family members of all ages. His interests are in providing care to the whole family, geriatrics, LGBTQ+, travel health, and women's medicine.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018
Family Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, 1990

Residency

Family Practice, Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center, 1990

Degree

MD, Baylor College of Medicine, 1987

Recognitions

Hospital Affiliations

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Videos

Bernard J. Katz, MD | UCLA Health, Pacific Palisades (video) >
Bernard J. Katz, MD | UCLA Health, Pacific Palisades (video) >

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021 and 2022

Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
241 total ratings | 156 reviews
5.0
July 31, 2025
On time. Friendly as always. Listened and answered my questions and made good suggestions.
5.0
July 29, 2025
The best!
5.0
July 29, 2025
All good
5.0
July 28, 2025
Doctor very involved in my care as if he was family. He knew all my health details without looking in the chart or asking me. I am very pleased with my encounter today
5.0
July 21, 2025
I was seen on time. Dr. Katz did a thorough exam and answered all my questions. He is an excellent doctor!