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Dr. Paul Lee, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Paul Lee, MD
3.7 (11 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Paul Lee, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 56
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Paul Lee, MD works in New York, NY as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon and has 29 years experience.

They are board certified in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery and graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Lee completed a residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Lee has has worked on more claims relating to Lung Cancer and Pleural Effusion than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Lee has received an average rating of 3.7 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. They are affiliated with New York Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Lee also speaks Cantonese, Chinese and Mandarin. Dr. Lee practices at Minimally Invasive Surgery for Achalasia in New York, NY and has additional offices in Flushing, NY.

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Locations

  1. 1 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Achalasia
    525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065
  2. 2 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Achalasia
    5645 Main St Ste S376, Flushing, NY 11355

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Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Chinese
Mandarin
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
    2003
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Dr. Paul Lee, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Lee accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Lee accepts here.

Dr. Lee frequently sees patients for Lung Cancer and Pleural Effusion.

Yes, Dr. Lee speaks Cantonese, Chinese and Mandarin. See Dr. Lee's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Lee has a star rating of 3.7/5 and has been reviewed 11 times.

Dr. Lee is board certified in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Lee has been practicing as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for 29 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

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  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

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  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

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  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

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  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

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