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Dr. Jay Lee, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
3.0 (10)
Map Pin Small Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Jay Lee, MD

Dr. Jay Lee, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Los Angeles, CA. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES and is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Lee an average 3.0 star rating.

Dr. Lee works at Practice in Los Angeles, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Lung Cancer, Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Pleural Effusion along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and 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

  1. 1
    Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center
    757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 794-7333
  2. 2
    Ucla Thoracic Surgery 200 Medical Plaza
    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B265, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 794-7333
  3. 3
    Office
    10833 Le Conte Ave Rm 64-128, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 794-7333

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
  • UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Lung Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Pleural Effusion

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Lung Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Pleural Effusion
Esophageal Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thymomas
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Aortic Aneurysm
Atrial Fibrillation
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rib Fracture
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Open Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Abdominal Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Anorectal Fistula
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Coarctation of the Aorta
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Abscess
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Megacolon
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pyloric Stenosis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Small Intestine Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abdominoplasty
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acid Reflux Surgery
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparotomy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Lung Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Sympathectomy
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Venous Thrombectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1952326654
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Jay 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 has seen patients for Lung Cancer, Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Pleural Effusion, 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.

    10 patients have reviewed Dr. Lee. The overall rating for this provider is 3.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lee.

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