Background
Katz, Jose was born on June 6, 1944 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Lipa and Victoria (Masson) Katz.
Cardiologist educator Theoretical physicist
Katz, Jose was born on June 6, 1944 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Lipa and Victoria (Masson) Katz.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1963; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1967; Doctor of Medicine, F.U., Berlin, 1980.
Research associate physicist, U. Hamburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1967-1969; instructor physics, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1969-1971; assistant professor physics, Free U., West Berlin, Federal Republic Germany, 1971-1974; professor physics, Free U., West Berlin, Federal Republic Germany, 1974-1982; resident in internal medicine, Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland, 1982-1985; cardiology fellow, Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1985-1988; assistant professor medicine and radiology, Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1988-1994; associate professor medicine and radiology, Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, since 1994; director cardiovascular Medical Research Institute and spectroscopy, Columbia University College Physicians & Surgeons/Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, since 1988. Staff attending Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, since 1988.
Fellow American College Physicians, American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians, American College Angiology, American Heart Association (county clinical cardiology, county on cardiovascular radiology, county on basic science), International Society Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Member American Medical Association, Radiological Society North America, Society Nuclear Medicine, North America Society Cardiac Imaging, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Tau, Pi Mu Epsilon, Tau Beta Pi. M C.
Married Anke Ebsen; children: Susan, David, Rachel, Hannah.