
Dr. Roger Katz, MD
Physician
Allergy
Allergy Asthma Care Center, Inc.
11500 W. Olympic Boulevard, Suite 630
Los Angeles, California 90064
Website
Los Angeles, California 90064
For an appointment, call
(310) 393-1550
About Dr. Roger Katz, MD
Roger M. Katz M.D. is a fellow in each of the following organizations:
American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, American Association of Certified Allergists, American College of Chest Physicians, American Academy of Pediatrics
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BOARD CERTIFED IN ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY.
- BOARD CERTIFED IN PEDIATRICS.
- PRIVATE PRACTICE ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY SINCE 1973.
- CLINICAL PROFESSOR OF PEDIATRICS, UCLA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.
- AUTHOR OF OVER 100 ARTICLES, MONOGRAPHS, CHAPTERS IN MEDICINE MOSTLY RELATED TO ALLERGY, SINUS, AND ASTHMA DISORDERS
- HONORED AS ONE OF "BEST DOCTORS OF AMERICA" AND ELECTED AS ONE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA "SUPER DOCTORS" BY PEERS
PUBLICATIONS:
- AUTHOR AND CONSULTANT OF MANY LAY PUBLICATIONS ARTICLES IN ALLERGY, ASTHMA, AND SINUS DISORDERS.
*Extensive List Available Upon Request*
SOCIETIES & COMMITTEES:
- ADVISOR TO AEROBIC FITNESS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA ON HEALTH AND WELLNESS FOR ALLERGIC AND ASTHMATIC PERSONS
- PAST PRESIDENT OF THE JOINT COUNCIL OF ALLERGY, ASTHMA AND IMMUNOLOGY (SOCIAL/POLITCAL AND ECONOMIC ARM OF THE RESPECTIVE SPONSORING SOCIETIES.)
- PAST PRESIDENT OF THE CALIFORNINA STATE ALLERGY MEDICAL SOCIETY
- PAST PRESIDENT OF THE LOS ANGELES ALLERGY SOCIETY
- BEST DOCTORS IN AMERICA 1997 - PRESENT, • WESTERN STATES 1998 - PRESENT
- PAST BOARD ADVISOR TO AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION, LOS ANGELES, CA.
- PAST BOARD ADVISOR TO ALLERGY ASTHMA FOUNDATION, LOS ANGELES, CA.
EXPERIENCE:
EXPERIENCE IN MEDICAL -LEGAL REVIEWS, DEPOSITIONS AND COURT APPEARANCES INVOLVING:
- ALLERGY AND ASTHMA MEDICAL CARE
- EXPOSURES TO THE ENVIRONMENT i.e. SICK BUILDING SYNDROMES
- EXPOSURES TO CLEANING AGENTS
- EXPOSURES TO INSECTICIDES
- MOLD INTRUSION
- FIRE RELATED EXPOSURES AND EFFECTS ON ASTHMA AND ALLERGY
- OIL SLICK AND SOLVENT EXPOSURE
- INSECT STING/BITE REACTIONS
Patient Education Resources
Could gluten be triggering my asthma?
There is some evidence to suggest that gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, may be a trigger for asthma symptoms in some individuals. However, the relationship between gluten and asthma ...
There is some evidence to suggest that gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, may be a trigger for asthma symptoms in some individuals. However, the relationship between gluten and asthma ...
How do biologics work to treat my asthma?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat asthma, a chronic lung disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of ...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat asthma, a chronic lung disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of ...
How does bronchial thermoplasty work to treat asthma?
Thermoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that uses heat to reduce the smooth muscle in the airways, which can help to open up the airways and make it easier to breathe. The procedure is typicall...
Thermoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that uses heat to reduce the smooth muscle in the airways, which can help to open up the airways and make it easier to breathe. The procedure is typicall...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Is there a treatment for peanut allergy?
The treatment for peanut allergy is strict avoidance of peanuts and products that may contain peanuts. In case of accidental exposure, the use of rescue medications such as antihistamines and epinephr...
The treatment for peanut allergy is strict avoidance of peanuts and products that may contain peanuts. In case of accidental exposure, the use of rescue medications such as antihistamines and epinephr...