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Dr. James Lee, MD

Oncology*
4.5 (30)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Lee, MD

Dr. James Lee, MD is an Oncology Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Oncology, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Lee, completed a residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Lee an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Lee works at CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Parathyroid (Gland) Disease, Hyperparathyroidism and Endocrine Gland Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Cigna and Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Lee's Office Locations

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    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
    161 Fort Washington Ave Ste 819, New York, NY 10032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 305-0444

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  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Parathyroidectomy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroid Cancer
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Pheochromocytoma
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Thyrotoxicosis
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Breast Lump
Cervical Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Thyroiditis
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Goiter
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Hemophilia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Melanoma
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Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Paraganglioma
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Prostate Cancer
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Uterine Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Adrenal Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endocrine Surgical Procedure
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Thymectomy
Parathyroid Surgery
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thyroid Surgery
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    • Cigna
    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    4.5
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    About Dr. James Lee, MD

    Specialties*
    • Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1245278498
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. James Lee, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lee is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Lee has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Lee works at CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Lee’s profile.

    Dr. Lee has seen patients for Parathyroid (Gland) Disease, Hyperparathyroidism and Endocrine Gland Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lee on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    30 patients have reviewed Dr. Lee. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lee.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Lee, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Lee appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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