Dr. Joon Y. Lee
Overview
Joon Yung Lee, MD, specializes in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine surgery. Dr. Lee graduated summa cum laude from University of California, Berkeley, and obtained his medical degree from Yale Medical School. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at UPMC and his fellowship in spine surgery at the Rothman Institute-Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Lee performs spinal surgery using standard techniques and cutting-edge surgical technologies including minimally invasive spine surgery, disc replacement, and microsurgical decompression.
Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 136 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Scoliosis.
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- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
600 Oxford Drive, Suite 200, Monroeville, PA 15146
95 Leonard Avenue, Suite 500, Washington, PA 15301
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 1010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
1300 Oxford Drive, Suite 1200, Bethel Park, PA 15102
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Lee isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- LaminectomyDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- LordosisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Lordosis.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- CoccydyniaDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis