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Dr. Leonid Kats
Bariatric Surgery
Internal Medicine
4.28 (107) 24 pubs Munster, Indiana

Professional Background

Dr. Leonid Kats is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Munster, Indiana, bringing 7 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Kats has performed over 6,850 procedures and published 24 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in internal medicine, Dr. Leonid Kats combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Leonid Kats holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Leonid Kats maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.21
Peer Rating
4.28
Patient (107)
6,850
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Leonid Kats provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea may be treated with CPAP, oral appliances, or surgical procedures to open the airway.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Leonid Kats's specialty?
Dr. Leonid Kats specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine. With 7 years of experience and 6,850 procedures performed, Dr. Leonid Kats is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Leonid Kats located?
Dr. Leonid Kats practices in Munster, Indiana. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Leonid Kats for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Leonid Kats treat?
Dr. Leonid Kats treats a range of conditions including Sleep Apnea, Type 2 Diabetes. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Leonid Kats verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Leonid Kats is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (24 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Leonid Kats?
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