Steven Katz

Dr. Katz joined TriSalus in 2018 as Chief Medical Advisor and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board. In September 2020, Dr. Katz became Chief Medical Officer of TriSalus. Previously, he was Director of the Office of Therapeutic Development at Roger Williams Medical Center. He also serves as Associate Professor of Surgery at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Katz attended the New York University School of Medicine, receiving the Alpha Omega Alpha Award. He completed his general surgery residency at the New York University Medical Center and fellowships in Immunology and Surgical Oncology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where he served as the Chief Administrative Fellow. His clinical expertise is in liver surgery, pancreatic surgery, sarcoma, and melanoma.

His laboratory research endeavors focus on immunotherapy for liver metastases and sarcoma. He has invented numerous cell therapy products and methods currently under testing or development. Dr. Katz has received research grants from numerous societies and the NIH and DOD. He has led five solid tumor CAR-T clinical trials, testing novel delivery approaches. Dr. Katz serves as a reviewer for several scientific and clinical journals and is a member of the Cancer Gene Therapy editorial board, among others. Dr. Katz also participates on NIH study sections and American Board of Surgery exam committees.