Mitchell H. Katz, MD is the Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, the second largest health system in the nation. Previously, he was the Director of Health for the City and County of San Francisco for thirteen years, where he implemented the Healthy San Francisco program, which was the United States’ first municipal universal health care system. In 2012, Katz was awarded the National Center for Healthcare Leadership’s Gail L. Warden Leadership Excellence Award for his contributions to the health care field. He practices medicine as a primary care doctor at Edward R. Roybal Comprehensive Health Center.

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