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Specialties
Traumatic brain injury, neurorehabilitation, cognitive/behavioral neurology, acquired brain injury, and disorders of consciousness
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Departments
My Contact Information
- 617.638.8456
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Primary Location
725 Albany St
7th Floor, Suite 7B
Boston, MA 02118
More About Me
Douglas I Katz, MD, is a neurologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and a professor of Neurology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Katz is an expert in traumatic brain injury, neurorehabilitation, cognitive/behavioral neurology, acquired brain injury, and disorders of consciousness. Dr. Katz helped develop the Brain Injury Program at Encompass Health Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital in
... Massachusetts, one of the first dedicated brain injury rehabilitation programs in the United States, where he has served as medical director of for over 35 years. Dr. Katz’ research interests include traumatic brain injury, neurorehabilitation, disorders of consciousness and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and he has published extensively in these areas. He has co-edited several books, including three editions of a comprehensive text on Brain Injury Medicine. From 2015 to 2017, Dr. Katz served as president of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM).
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Administrative Title
Professor of Neurology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine -
Education
Stony Brook University School of Medicine, 1980 -
Residency
Boston Medical Center/Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1984 -
Fellowship
Behavioral Neurology, Boston University/Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center -
Board Certifications
Adult Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine, and Neural Repair and Rehabilitation, United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties -
Special Interests
Traumatic brain injury, neurorehabilitation, cognitive/behavioral neurology, acquired brain injury, and disorders of consciousness
Affiliations
Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
As the principal teaching affiliate of Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center is devoted to training future generations of healthcare professionals. Learn more about Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.
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