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Paul L Katzenstein, MD
Accepting New Patients
UVA Health Provider

Paul L Katzenstein, MD

Rheumatology

Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
434.244.7584

Additional Locations

Bio & Overview

Dr. Katzenstein is board-certified in rheumatology and a fellow of the American College of Rheumatology. His clinical research interests are in auto-inflammation and translation of molecular genetic discoveries to clinical disease understanding. 

Dr. Katzenstein grew up in Baltimore and completed his undergraduate study at Macalester College. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland, completed his internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital and his rheumatology fellowship at University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University. He was a clinical and research faculty member at the University of Texas Health Science Center, then moved to private practice in Kansas City. He joined the UVA faculty in 2017.  

Dr. Katzenstein is a life-long swimmer and enjoys daily exercise. He has three adult children and loves Charlottesville and the surrounding countryside.

Dr. Katzenstein has expertise in the following areas:

  • rheumatology
  • granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA)
  • rheumatologic diagnostic dilemmas

Academic Information

Department
Medicine
Academic Role
Assistant Professor
Division
Rheumatology
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
Primary Education
University Of Maryland Baltimore
Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowships
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology), American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Reviews

492 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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Overall
4.9 Out of 5
Provider showed concern
Provider explained things clearly
Provider included you in decisions
Provider discussed treatment options
Likelihood of recommending this provider

118 Patient Comments

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I think I might be dead without the care of Dr. Katzenstein.
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Rather hard to hear and had to repeat a lot.
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Doctor gave me a detailed interview and exam. Listened to my long health history and current health problems. Explained in detail what he plans to do. Excellent service.
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Dr. Katzenstein was very thorough and took time to fully understand my condition. I appreciated that he showed me my x-rays and talked through them with me.
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I have great confidence in Dr Katzenstein
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Dr. Katzenstein is one of the finest doctors. He listens attentively and works diligently to find the right medications.