Summary

Dr. Sukchan Lee is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. They earned their medical degree from the University of Auckland School of Medicine in New Zealand, bringing extensive international training to their practice. With 31 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Lee has developed deep expertise in treating complex bone, joint, and muscle conditions.

Dr. Lee practices at Nebraska Orthopaedic Center in Lincoln, Nebraska, and maintains hospital privileges at Lincoln Surgical Hospital. They specialize in treating osteoarthritis, including knee and hip osteoarthritis that can significantly impact daily activities. Dr. Lee incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans, along with outpatient rehabilitation services to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients rate Dr. Lee 4.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their commitment to quality orthopedic care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 31 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • University of Auckland School of Medicine, Auckland, New Zealand
  • 145 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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4.8 
31 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Lincoln , NELincoln , NELincoln , NELincoln , NE
Med School: University of Auckland School of Medicine, Auckland, New Zealand Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sukchan Lee

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sukchan Lee has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sukchan Lee has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University of Auckland School of Medicine, Auckland, New Zealand in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Lee's NPI number is 1831258110.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sukchan Lee?
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Does Dr. Sukchan Lee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sukchan Lee has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Sukchan Lee's office located?
Dr. Sukchan Lee's office is located at 575 S 70th St Ste 200, Lincoln, NE, 68510.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sukchan Lee affiliated with?
Dr. Sukchan Lee is affiliated with Lincoln Surgical Hospital.
Does Dr. Sukchan Lee accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sukchan Lee accepts on their Vitals profile.

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