A/Prof Katz is the first urologist in Victoria to have undertaken a sub-speciality fellowship in male infertility and microsurgery at the prestigious Cornell Center for Male Reproductive Medicine and Microsurgery in New York, USA.
A/Prof Katz worked with some of the world leaders and pioneers in male infertility – Marc Goldstein and Peter Schlegel
A/Prof Katz has offers a the latest in diagnosis and treatment to male patients with have low or no sperm in their semen.
Through a comprehensive assessment it is usually possible to determine the underlying cause of the infertility and if this cause is potentially reversible or curable.
The microsurgical procedures performed by A/Prof Katz include: Microsurgical vasectomy reversal, Microsurgical varicocele repair, Microsurgical testicular sperm extraction (Micro-TESE), Microsurgical epididydmal sperm aspiration (MESA), Microsurgical denervation of the spermatic cord and Microsurgical vaso-epididymostomy.
A/Prof Katz is involved with research publications into male infertility and is an expert reviewer for Andrology Australia. He has helped to publish this Fact Sheet on vasectomy and vasectomy reversal.