Summary

Dr. Richard Lee is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over two decades to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal challenges. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and brings 23 years of specialized experience to his practice. Dr. Lee communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Lee practices at Newport Orthopedic Institute in Newport Beach, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Hoag Hospital Irvine. He focuses on treating various forms of back pain, including specialized care for pregnant women and young patients. His treatment approach often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have rated Dr. Lee 4.9 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 23 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Newport Orthopedic Institute - Newport Beach

22 Corporate Plaza DrNewport Beach, CA 92660

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Newport Beach , CALong Beach , CAMonterey , CASanta Ana , CA
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Seachun Lee

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SAMBA
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Richard Seachun Lee has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard Seachun Lee has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Back Injuries
  • Back Pain
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Richard Seachun 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 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 2003.

NPI Number

Richard Seachun Lee's NPI number is 1508040304.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Lee's office located?
Richard Lee's office is located at 22 Corporate Plaza Dr, Newport Beach, CA, 92660.
Which hospitals is Richard Lee affiliated with?
Richard Lee is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Irvine.
Does Richard Lee accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Lee accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Richard Lee speak?
Richard Lee speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Lee?
You can find contact information for Richard Lee here on Vitals.

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