Summary

Dr. Thomas Lee is a gastroenterologist who focuses on digestive health and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in 2001. Dr. Lee furthered his training with a fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, finishing in 2004. With 29 years of clinical experience, he brings extensive expertise to his gastroenterology practice.

Dr. Lee practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and sees patients at locations in Chicago, Illinois. His clinical focus includes treating celiac disease, colon polyps, and colorectal cancer. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopy and both upper and lower GI endoscopy to help patients maintain their digestive health. Patients have given Dr. Lee an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Thomas J. Lee has 2 locations

Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center

259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1600Chicago, IL 60611

Northwestern Medicine Old Irving Park Outpatient Center

4445 W Irving Park Rd Ste 420Chicago, IL 60641

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Thomas J. Lee, MDDr. Amit Kalra, MDDr. Jonathan Rosenberg, MDDr. Rahul Julka, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.5 
3.5 
29 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILHighland Park , ILGurnee , ILHomewood , IL
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Med School: University of Illinois Med School: University of Illinois Chicago of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Thomas J. Lee

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • NALC Health Benefit Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Thomas J. Lee has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Thomas J. Lee has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Thomas J. Lee holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2004.

Residency

Completed their residency at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Thomas J. Lee's NPI number is 1609808088.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Thomas Lee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Thomas Lee has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Thomas Lee's office located?
Thomas Lee's office is located at 259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1600, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Is Thomas Lee accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Thomas Lee?
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Does Thomas Lee accept my insurance?
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