Summary

Dr. Richard Lee is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has been practicing for over two decades. Dr. Lee is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Lee practices at multiple locations including Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro, North Carolina, and Durham VA Medical Center in Durham. His clinical focus includes treating chronic kidney disease and long COVID, along with managing complex diabetes cases. He offers both in-person care and virtual consultations to better serve his patients' needs. Patients have given Dr. Lee an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Emory University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Durham Va Medical Center

508 Fulton StDurham, NC 27705

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInfectious DiseaseEmergency MedicineAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.3 
21 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Durham , NCWinston Salem , NCDurham , NCRaleigh , NC
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: NORTHEASTERN OHIO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Lee

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Lee has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Lee has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Constipation
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Emory University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Lee affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Lee is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Durham Va Medical Center, Person Memorial Hospital, Duke Childrens Hospital And Health Center, and Duke Medicine Pavilion.
Does Dr. Richard Lee accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Lee accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Lee?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Lee here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Richard Lee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Lee has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Richard Lee accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Lee has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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