Dr. Steven J. Lee, MD | Scarsdale, NY | Hand Surgery

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Dr. Lee is the Chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and the Associate Director of the Nicholas Institute for Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma, the oldest institute dedicated to sports medicine in the country. He routinely treats complex disorders of the hand to the shoulder as well as all aspects of sports medicine injuries. He has been recognized with NY Magazine's Best Doctor, Castle Connolly's Top Doctor, NY Superdoctors, America's Top Orthopaedists awards, as well as multiple Teacher of the Year and Mentorship of the Year awards from Lenox Hill Hospital. He is actively involved with research and has published widely in peer reviewed journals in the areas of hand, upper extremity, and sports medicine.

4.6

123 Ratings
33 years of experience
70 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
Stony Brook University Hospital
97 written reviews
4 specialties
23 areas of expertise
4 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations

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

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4.6

123 Ratings with 97 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 16 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (88) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Had a good bedside manner: (86) Did WellNeeds Improvement (9)
Spent time with me: (85) Did WellNeeds Improvement (10)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (75) Did WellNeeds Improvement (10)
Flexible scheduling: (59) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
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Dr. Lee was very thorough and he actively listens to you. Everyone in the office was very nice and helpful. A very friendly environment. I wish you got treated like this everywhere in the healthcare ecosystem.

May 18th, 2026

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Excellent bedside manner. Very communicative and takes time to Explain things in detail

March 23rd, 2026

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Dr. Lee is an outstanding surgeon. I’m very grateful for the care and expertise he provided in treating my basal thumb arthritis.

February 11th, 2026

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I have to hand it to him: he knew exactly what my issues are. Kudos to his assistant. She nailed it as well.

October 4th, 2024

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The best

August 19th, 2024

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Dr. Lee is unique. While looking at my injury, he observed that I was having other problems and immediately initiated ways to help me. His kindness, talent and instincts are unbeatable. Thank you so much.

August 14th, 2024

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Very informative and patient t discuss your problem and listens and explains the course of action we will be taken to heal Total recommend dr Lee and his team at ny orthopedics saga

June 26th, 2024

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I went to Dr.Lee initially as a second opinion and I am so glad I did! I knew there was something wrong but was told by my primary orthopedist that I was fine and after seeing Dr.Lee I am on the road to fixing all the issues I am having .. I recommend him to everybody I know

May 1st, 2024

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I waited over 25minutes to see the doctor, but once he saw me he was professional explained my condition and wery easy to talk to or ask questions.

March 12th, 2024

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My visit with Dr. Lee on Monday, 3/11 was seamless from the moment I arrived. The staff at the front desk are personable and gracious. Wait time was short. The X-ray technician and Dr. Lee’s PA listened carefully to my concerns. Dr. Lee took the time to answer all my concerns regarding my recovery and ongoing physical therapy. recovery and

March 12th, 2024

NY Orthopedics

2 Overhill Rd Ste 310Scarsdale, NY 10583

Tel: (914) 725-6970

NY Orthopedics

1600 Stewart Ave Ste 100Westbury, NY 11590

Tel: (516) 243-8506

Dr. Steven Joseph Lee

159 E 74th St Fl 2New York, NY 10021


Dr. Steven Joseph Lee, MD	Dr. Steven Z Glickel, MD	Dr. Omri Ayalon, MD	Dr. Oren Michaeli, DO
Hand Surgery	Hand Surgery	Hand Surgery	Hand Surgery
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.6 (123 Ratings)	4.9 (186 Ratings)	4.1 (8 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
33 Years of Experience	50 Years of Experience	16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English, Spanish, Chinese, Polish	Speaks English, French, Hebrew
Scarsdale , NY	New York , NY	New York , NY	Lawrence , NY
Med School: Lehigh University	Med School: Harvard Medical School	Med School: Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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ACL Reconstruction or Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft)
Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Elbow Fracture (Ulna Fractures)
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Nerve Compression Syndrome (Ulnar Nerve Compression Syndromes)
Hand Deformities
Hand Injuries
Hip Osteoarthritis
Internal Medicine
Knee Osteoarthritis
Orthopedic Surgery
Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fractures
Shoulder Pain
Sports Medicine
Tendon Injuries
Tennis Elbow
Trigger Finger Disorder
Wrist Fracture (Colles Fracture)
Wrist Injury

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Stony Brook University Hospital

Medical School

Lehigh University

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Lee affiliated with?: Dr. Steven Lee is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Steven Lee's office located?: Dr. Steven Lee's office is located at 2 Overhill Rd Ste 310, Scarsdale, NY, 10583.

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