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Dr. Katherine Lees, MD
Overview of Dr. Katherine Lees, MD
Dr. Katherine Lees, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Rochester, MN. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 10 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER and is affiliated with Essentia Health-Duluth and University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston. Patients rated Dr. Lees an average 5.0 star rating.
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Dr. Lees' Office Locations
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Mayo Clinic-rochester200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 Directions (507) 284-2511
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Duluth Clinic400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55805 Directions (218) 786-8364Monday08:00 - 17:00Tuesday08:00 - 17:00Wednesday08:00 - 17:00Thursday08:00 - 17:00Friday08:00 - 17:00
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Utmb Clinic League City - Ear Nose & Throat Consultants1600 W League City Pkwy Ste D, League City, TX 77573 Directions (281) 338-0829
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Office700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550 Directions (409) 747-5800
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Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
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Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
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Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
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Specialties*
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Years of Experience
- 10 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
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NPI Number
- 1740697689
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Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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