Summary

Nita Karnik Lee, MD, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of women with gynecologic malignancies. Her focus is on providing comprehensive and compassionate care to women diagnosed with ovarian, uterine, cervical, vulvar or vaginal cancers. She is skilled in minimally invasive surgical techniques for gynecologic cancers and complex benign gynecologic conditions.Dr. Lees research interests include clinical trials and new therapies for ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers. She is also interested in the screening, prevention, and early detection of gynecologic cancers by educating providers and patients.

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks German, Spanish
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Nita Karnik Lee has 3 locations

The University Of Chicago Medicine

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

The Center For Care And Discovery

5700 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

The University Of Chicago Medical Center Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine

5758 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

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26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks German, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nita Karnik Lee

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Nita Karnik Lee has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nita Karnik Lee has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Gynecology
  • Hot Flashes
  • Menopause
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Uterine Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Nita Karnik Lee holds an expired medical license in the states of Illinois and Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Lee's NPI number is 1255374708.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Nita Lee speak?
Dr. Nita Lee speaks German and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nita Lee affiliated with?
Dr. Nita Lee is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medicine, Silver Cross Hospital, Insight Hospital Medical Center Chicago, Uchicago Medicine Crown Point, and The Center For Care And Discovery.
Does Dr. Nita Lee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nita Lee has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Nita Lee's office located?
Dr. Nita Lee's office is located at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nita Lee?
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