Summary

James Lee is a surgeon specializing in surgical oncology with 27 years of experience treating cancer patients. They completed their medical education at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, building a foundation in comprehensive surgical care. James Lee speaks both English and Spanish, helping them connect with a diverse patient population.

James Lee practices at NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center and maintains locations throughout New York and Connecticut, including New York, Tarrytown, Stamford, and White Plains. They focus on treating conditions such as hypertension and parathyroid disease. Their surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like CT scans and chest imaging studies. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 27 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 25 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 12 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James A. Lee has 12 locations

Cuimc Herbert Irving Pavilion Surgical Services

161 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. James A. Lee

155 White Plains RdTarrytown, NY 10591

Dr. James A. Lee

292 Long Ridge Rd Ste 203Stamford, CT 06902

Stamford Health Medical Group

15 N Broadway Fl 2White Plains, NY 10601

Dr. James A. Lee

32 Strawberry Hill CtStamford, CT 06902

Dr. James A. Lee

32 Strawberry Hill Ct Fl 2Stamford, CT 06902

Stamford Hospital

1 Hospital PlzStamford, CT 06902

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 8 Ste 819New York, NY 10032

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27 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Italian Speaks English Speaks Burmese, English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University of Milan Medical Center Med School: Zhejiang Medical University Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James A. Lee

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Devoted Health
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Sun
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MVP Health Care
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • University of Maryland Health Partners
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James A. Lee has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James A. Lee has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Endocrine Gland Cancer
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Other
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Nodule

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. James A. Lee holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Connecticut and New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Lee's NPI number is 1245278498.

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