Summary

Surgical oncology is the focus of James Lee's practice, with 27 years of experience treating parathyroid disease, hyperparathyroidism, and goiter. They also perform parathyroid hormone (PTH) tests, pathology tests, and parathyroidectomy. Lee speaks English and Spanish and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center. They trained at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and see patients in New York, NY, Tarrytown, NY, and Stamford, CT. Patients on Vitals rate James Lee 4.58 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 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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Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Shiga University Of Medical Science Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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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 active and expired medical licenses in the states of New York and Connecticut.

Medical License

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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Lee's office located?
Dr. James Lee's office is located at 161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY, 10032.
Is Dr. James Lee accepting new patients?
Dr. James Lee has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Lee speak?
Dr. James Lee speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Lee accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Lee accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Lee?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Lee here on Vitals.

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