Steven Katz, MD
CMO
TriSalus Life Sciences
Dr. Katz is the Chief Medical Officer of TriSalus Life Sciences, a biotech company focused on developing novel immunotherapy approaches for liver and pancreas tumors. He maintains a part-time role as a surgical oncologist with Brown Surgical Associates and the Warren Alpert Brown Medical School. Dr. Katz attended the New York University School of Medicine, receiving the Alpha Omega Alpha Award. He then completed his general surgery residency at the New York University Medical Center. Dr. Katz completed Fellowships in Immunology and Surgical Oncology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where he served as the Chief Administrative Fellow. He has served as the principal investigator for five solid tumor CAR-T trials, including four for liver metastases and one for peritoneal carcinomatosis. Dr. Katz has received research grants from numerous societies and the NIH and DOD, in addition to multiple industry partners. He has spent nearly two decades studying how to treat liver immune dysfunction to enable immunotherapy in cancer patients with unmet medical needs. His overarching career goal is to develop novel immunotherapy treatments for presently incurable liver and pancreas tumors.