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Dr. Mike Katz
Dr. Michael Katz is a distinguished anesthesiologist, business owner, and public servant known for his dedication to patient care, healthcare reform, and community service. He has balanced his professional commitments with a profound sense of duty to his family and faith, making significant contributions to both the medical field and his community.

Early Life and Education
Mike Katz was born on January 16, 1962, in Hartford, Connecticut, and grew up in Madison, Connecticut. His father, a WWII Navy Veteran, was a police officer and business owner, and his mother was the editor of the local newspaper. Mike graduated from Daniel Hand High School, where he excelled in academics, athletics, and leadership roles. He went on to earn a degree in economics from Bates College, followed by a medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1989. He completed his residency in anesthesiology at Maine Medical Center and a fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology and critical care medicine at Harvard Medical School’s Boston Children’s Hospital.

Medical Career
Dr. Katz's medical career spans over two decades, during which he has overseen the care of tens of thousands of patients, ranging from infants to centenarians. He has been a steady presence in the operating room, explaining risks and procedures with compassion. Notably, he never lost a patient in his 20 years of practice. He served in clinical a nd teaching roles at Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children (Nemours)/Jefferson Medical College, contributing to both patient care and medical education.