Summary

Dr. Matthew Lee specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the ear, nose, and throat. After completing his medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine, he pursued comprehensive training through residencies at UCLA Medical Center in both general surgery and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Dr. Lee further refined his expertise through a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Stanford University in 2015. With 17 years of experience in the field, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Lee practices at Cedars-Sinai Ear, Nose & Throat in Los Angeles, California. He specializes in treating breathing problems caused by deviated nasal septum and enlarged turbinates, as well as nasal polyps that can affect quality of life. His surgical expertise includes septoplasty to improve nasal breathing, turbinate surgery to reduce nasal obstruction, and radio frequency volume reduction procedures for the nose. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, with Dr. Lee earning an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 17 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University - Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Cedars-Sinai Ear, Nose & Throat - Los Angeles

8635 W 3rd St Ste 870WLos Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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17 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Los Angeles , CASanta Monica , CABeverly Hills , CABEVERLY HILLS , CA
Med School: Boston University School of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Matthew K Lee

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Positive Health Care
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Matthew K Lee has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Matthew K Lee has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Matthew K Lee holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Stanford University - Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in 2015.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center - Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery in 2014 and University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center - Surgery in 2010.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Matthew K Lee's NPI number is 1588954937.

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Matthew Lee speaks English.
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Where is Matthew Lee's office located?
Matthew Lee's office is located at 8635 W 3rd St Ste 870W, Los Angeles, CA, 90048.

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