Summary

Dr. Wai Lee specializes in rheumatology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship training at Baylor College of Medicine and Baylor University in 2001. With 31 years of experience treating patients with complex rheumatologic conditions, Dr. Lee brings extensive expertise to his practice. He provides care in English.

Dr. Lee practices at Providence Arthritis Center at Providence Portland Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, and maintains an affiliation with Providence Behavioral Health. He treats patients with arthritis, autoimmune diseases, and back or joint pain. His approach includes arthritis therapy and coordinating occupational therapy and physiotherapy services to help patients manage their conditions effectively. Patients have given Dr. Lee an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • 517 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

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Wai Leong Lee, MDDr. Marie Ijeoma Udekwu, MDDr. Emil John Bardana JR., MDDr. Ronald Martin Schlansky, MD
RheumatologyAnesthesiologyAllergy & ImmunologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
2.3 
31 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 65 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Portland , ORSanta Clara , CAPortland , ORPortland , OR
Med School: Washington University School of Medicine Med School: University Of Lagos College Of Medicine Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Wai Leong Lee

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna PROV Employee POS
  • Age Right (Marquis Advantage)
  • BCBS Federal
  • Champ VA
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • Cigna PPO
  • First Choice Health Network
  • Medicaid OR Plus Open Card
  • Medicare A&B
  • Moda Connexus Network
  • Providence ElderPlace PACE
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage
  • Regence BCBS EPO - Out of State
  • Regence BCBS PAR
  • Regence BCBS PPO
  • Regence BCBS PPP
  • Samaritan Health Plan Med Advantage
  • Tricare for Life
  • Tricare Prime
  • Tricare Select
  • Tricare US Family Health Plan
  • Tricare West
  • United Healthcare Charter/Charter Plus
  • United Healthcare Choice/Choice Plus
  • United Healthcare Complete Care HMO
  • United Healthcare Med Advantage HMO
  • United Healthcare Nexus ACO Network
  • United Healthcare POS
  • United Healthcare PPO
  • United Healthcare Surest

Medical Specialties

Wai Leong Lee has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Wai Leong Lee has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Gout
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Wai Leong Lee holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in 2001 and Baylor University in 2001.

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine in 1998 and Baylor University in 1998.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1995 and Washington University Department of Neurology in 1995.

NPI Number

Wai Leong Lee's NPI number is 1881623254.

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Does Wai Lee accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Wai Lee accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Wai Lee affiliated with?
Wai Lee is affiliated with Providence Behavioral Health.
What languages does Wai Lee speak?
Wai Lee speaks English.

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